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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
1827May, 11

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, French sculptor and painter (d. 1875)
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (11 May 1827 – 12 October 1875) was a French sculptor and painter during the Second Empire under Napoleon III.

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  • 7Mar

    Carmen de Patagones

    Brazilian marines unsuccessfully attack the temporary naval base of Carmen de Patagones, Argentina.
  • 7Apr

    Friction match

    John Walker, an English chemist, sells the first friction match that he had invented the previous year.
  • 4Jul

    New York State

    Slavery is abolished in New York State.
  • 17Aug

    Pope Leo XII

    Dutch King Willem I and Pope Leo XII sign concord
  • 17Oct

    Teatro alla Scala di Milano

    Bellini's third opera, Il pirata, is premiered at Teatro alla Scala di Milano