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| 1820 |
| | | The newly independent republic of Argentina takes possession of Las Islas Malvinas (the Falklands) | |
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| 1820 |
| | | The first big influx of British settlers, numbering some 5000, arrives at Cape Town in South Africa | |
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| 1820 |
| | | Russian poet Alexander Pushkin publishes his first long poem, Ruslan and Ludmilla | |
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| 1820 |
| | | The first of the truces is made which will lead to the Trucial States, now known as the United Arab Emirates | |
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| 1820 |
| | | French painter Théodore Géricault begins a two-year visit to Britain | |
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| 1820 |
| | | English painter John Constable acquires a house in Hampstead, a region of London that features frequently in his work | |
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| 1821 |
| | | An Egyptian army makes its camp at Khartoum, subsequently the capital of an Egyptian province in the Sudan | |
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| 1821 |
| | | The 22-year-old Portuguese prince, Dom Pedro, is made regent of Brazil | |
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| 1821 |
| | | An uprising in Greece against Turkish rule is followed by the massacre of several thousand Muslims | |
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| 1821 |
| | | English author Thomas De Quincey publishes his autobiographical Confessions of an English Opium-Eater | |
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