* 1821 – Ford Madox Brown, English painter ( d. 1893 )

* 1769 – Napoleon, Corsican-French military officer and political leader ( d. 1821 )

* 1821 – Jarvis Island is discovered by the crew of the ship, Eliza Frances.

* 1821 – The Treaty of Córdoba is signed in Córdoba, now in Veracruz, Mexico, concluding the Mexican War of Independence from Spain.

* 1774 – Elizabeth Ann Seton, American nun and saint ( d. 1821 )

* 1821 – Anita Garibaldi, Brazilian wife of Giuseppe Garibaldi ( d. 1849 )

Anne's mother, Maria Branwell ( 1783 – 1821 ), was the daughter of Thomas Branwell, a successful, property-owning grocer and tea merchant in Penzance and Anne Carne, the daughter of a silversmith.

* 1821 – Missouri is admitted as the 24th U. S. state.

* 1821 – Jay Cooke, American financier, founded Jay Cooke & Company ( d. 1905 )

* 1821 – Louis Vuitton, French fashion designer, founded Louis Vuitton ( d. 1892 )

* 1821 – James Springer White, American theologian ( d. 1881 )

* 1821 – Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople is hanged by the Ottoman government from the main gate of the Patriarchate and his body is thrown into the Bosphorus.

People starting with John Oxley in 1817, 1818 and 1821, followed by Charles Sturt in 1829 – 1830 attempted to follow the westward-flowing rivers to find an " inland sea ", but these were found to all flow into the Murray River and Darling River which turn south.

Men Playing Board Games – from The Sougandhika Parinaya Manuscript ( 1821 CE )

# Napoléon ( I ) Bonaparte ( 1769 – 1821 ) Emperor

* Christian ( French actor ) ( 1821 – 1889 ), stage name of Christian Perrin, a 19th-century French actor and singer

* The Consulate of Argos ( from 26 May 1821, under the Senate of the Peloponnese ) had a single head of state, styled consul, 28 March 1821 – 26 May 1821: Stamatellos Antonopoulos

* The Consulate of East Greece ( Livadeia ) ( from 15 November 1821, under the Areopagus of East Greece ) was headed 1 April 1821 – 15 November 1821 by three Consuls: Lambros Nakos, Ioannis Logothetis & Ioannis Filon

* Frederick William Cumberland ( 1821 – 1881 ), engineer and politician

** Edward Levett Darwin ( 1821 – 1901 ), solicitor and author

" This bridge was dismantled between 1810 and 1818 in order to make way for the New Ouse Bridge, designed by Peter Atkinson the younger, completed in 1821.

In 1821, a parliamentary bill was passed to allow the building of the Stockton and Darlington Railway ( S & DR ).

Industrialist Collis P. Huntington ( 1821 – 1900 ) provided crucial funding to complete the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad ( C & O ) from Richmond, Virginia to the Ohio River in the early 1870s.

Julius Blüthner developed Aliquot stringing in 1893 as well as Pascal-Joseph Taskin ( 1788 ), and Collard & Collard ( 1821 ).

Solomon Dickson & Taylor issued £ 147-worth of copper halfpenny tokens sometime before 1821 to enhance local trade.

In a letter he wrote in 1821, he stated " the legitimate meaning of the Instrument must be derived from the text itself ; or if a key is to be sought elsewhere, it must be not in the opinions or intentions of the Body which planned & proposed the Constitution, but in the sense attached to it by the people in their respective State Conventions where it recd.

Trade card designed by John Bacon, about 1821 V & A Museum no.

The earliest mention of the bass trumpet is in the 1821 Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung, in which Heinrich Stölzel's Chromatische Tenor-trompetenbaß and Griesling & Schlott's Chromatische Trompetenbaß are described.

At the northern end of Portland Place Nash designed Park Crescent, London ( 1812 ) & ( 1819 – 1821 ), this opens into Nash's Park Square, London ( 1823 – 24 ), this only has terraces on the east and west, the north opens into Regent's Park.

It was originally a separate company, but merged with the Wilts & Berks following an Act of Parliament in 1821.

* The Cinque Ports Act 1821 ( 1 & 2 Geo 4 c 76 )

On 12 February 1821 at the George & Dragon Inn, the meeting was held that pressed for the third and successful attempt for a Bill to give permission to build the Stockton & Darlington Railway, the world's first public railway.

Contains some unusual French wallpaper dating back to 1821, which has been cleaned by the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Conceived by wealthy local wool merchant Edward Pease, the S & DR was authorised by Parliament in 1821 and was initially intended to be an ordinary horse-drawn plateway, which were then commonplace in the United Kingdom.

Nimrod, Charles James Apperley, a neighbour, fellow hunting devotee, close friend and peer felt compelled to record the life of Mad Jack in ' The Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esquire, of Halston, Shropshire, formerly MP for Shrewsbury, High Sheriff for the Counties of Salop & Merioneth ( 1821 ), Major of the North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry ; with Notices of his Hunting, Shooting & Driving '.

Dufour & d ' Ocagne, Paris 1821.

Hartford: Hudson & Co., 1821.

* James Addison Baker the elder ( 1821 – 1897 ), American jurist & politician

At this time the community relocated to its current location at the junction of the A470 & B4518 as a result of the new turnpike road opening ( built in 1821 ) and the arrival of the railway in 1861.

* 1821 – Alexander Ypsilantis starts the Greek War of Independence in Iași, Wallachia, modern-day Romania.

* 1821 – Alexander Island is first discovered by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen.

The earliest use of the term " Judeo-Christian " in the historical sense dates to 1829 in the missionary journal of Joseph Wolff, and before that as " Judeo Christian " in a letter from Alexander M ' Caul dated October 17, 1821.

The next governors, Thomas Brooke ( temporary governor, 1821 – 1823 ) and Alexander Walker ( 1823 – 1828 ), successfully brought the island through this post-Napoleonic period with the opening of a new farmer ’ s market in Jamestown, the foundation of an Agricultural and Horticultural Society and improvements in education.

* Henry Alexander Douglas ( 1821 – 1875 ), Bishop

In 1821 these Trustees sold to Alexander Forman as Trustee, the purchase money being paid by his brother John Forman WS.

A Greek revolutionary maneuver and occupation under Alexander Ypsilanti ( Αλέξανδρος Υψηλάντης ) and the Filiki Eteria ( Φιλική Εταιρία ) ( 1821, at the beginning of the Greek War of Independence ) led to the storming of the city by the Turks in 1822.

* Alexander Murray ( 1755 – 1821 ), U. S. Navy officer, Revolutionary War

* Alexander Abaza ( 1821 – 1895 ), Russian finance minister

The town was an important location for events relating to the last stage of the Wallachian uprising of 1821 and the first stages of the Greek War of Independence: it was here that, in late spring 1821, the Wallachian rebel leader Tudor Vladimirescu settled after retreating from Bucharest, raising suspicion from his Eterist allies that he was planning to abandon the common cause ( he was captured in the nearby locality of Băilești and executed soon after, on orders from Eteria leader Alexander Ypsilantis ).

* 1821: Nova plantarum genera and species written with Alexander von Humboldt and Karl Sigismund Kunth, Volume 5, Lutetiae Parisiorum, Paris.

On 19 June 1821, during the Greek War of Independence, the Ottomans routed the Filiki Eteria troops of Alexander Ypsilantis near the city in the Battle of Dragashani.

Another important photographer of the Civil War was Alexander Gardner ( October 17, 1821 – 82 ), Brady's colleague.

It was at Laibach, too, that, on the 19th of March, the emperor Alexander received the news of Ypsilanti's invasion of the Danubian principalities, which heralded the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence, and from Laibach Capo d ' Istria ( himself of Greek origin ) addressed to the Greek leader the tsar's repudiation of his action. The conference closed on the May 12, 1821, on which date Russia, Austria and Prussia issued a declaration ( Hertslet, No. 108 ) to proclaim to the world the principles which guided them in coming to the assistance of subdued peoples, a declaration which once more affirmed the principles of the Troppau Protocol.

* General Lord Alexander Russell ( 16 September 1821 – 10 January 1907 ), married Anne Holmes and had issue

Alexander Island was discovered on January 28, 1821 by a Russian expedition under Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, who named it Alexander I Land for the reigning Tsar Alexander I of Russia, but it was believed to be part of the Antarctic mainland until 1940.

The construction was begun in 1821 by Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma on the location of the former Monastery of St. Alexander.

St. Raphael's Catholic Church was built commencing 1821 under the authority of Alexander Macdonell later Bishop of Regiolopolis ( now Kingston, Ontario ).

** English translations: Thomas Taylor, 1821 online ( Google books ), online ( HTML ); Alexander Wilder, 1911 online ( Google books ), online ( HTML ); Emma C. Clarke, John M. Dillon, and Jackson P. Hershbell, 2003, ISBN 1-58983-058-X

Golovnin's son, Alexander Vasilyevich Golovnin ( 1821 – 1886 ), initially followed in his father's footsteps, serving in the Russian Navy.

His parents were the Prussian Lieutenant-General D. Alexander von Falkenhausen ( 1821 – 1889 ) and his wife Catherine née Rouanet ( 1825 – 1907 ).