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1824
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1824 (MDCCCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1824th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 824th year of the 2nd millennium, the 24th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1820s decade. As of the start of 1824, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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December 9: Spain's commanding General de la Serna surrenders to Sucre at the decisive Battle of Ayacucho in Peru.
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Events

January–March

April–June

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April 19: Death of Lord Byron

July–September

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August 6: Battle of Junín

October–December

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December 9: Battle of Ayacucho

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Births

January–June

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Bedřich Smetana
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Amasa Leland Stanford
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Gustav Kirchhoff
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Ednah Dow Littlehale Cheney
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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

July–December

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Edward Cooper
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George MacDonald
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Deaths

January–June

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Théodore Géricault

July–December

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Louis XVIII of France

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