Owen Suffolk, Australian bushranger, poet, confidence-man and author
Owen Hargrave Suffolk (4 April 1829 – ? ) was an Australian bushranger, poet, confidence-man and author of Days of Crime and Years of Suffering (1867).
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Events on 1829
- 19Jan
Faust: The First Part of the Tragedy
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust: The First Part of the Tragedy receives its premiere performance. - 7Apr
Book of Mormon
Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, commences translation of the Book of Mormon, with Oliver Cowdery as his scribe. - 25Apr
Swan River Colony
Charles Fremantle arrives in HMS Challenger off the coast of modern-day Western Australia prior to declaring the Swan River Colony for the United Kingdom. - 10Jun
River Thames
The first Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place on the Thames in London. - 14Sep
Treaty of Adrianople (1829)
The Ottoman Empire signs the Treaty of Adrianople with Russia, thus ending the Russo-Turkish War.