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1831
 
    
Old London Bridge is demolished after more than six centuries, ending the chance of frost fairs on the Thames       
1831
 
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Old Sarum, the most notorious of Britain's rotten boroughs, has just seven voters but returns two members to parliament       
1831
 
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Mameluke power ends with their suppression in Baghdad, following a massacre in Cairo twenty years earlier       
1831
 
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Italian nationalist Giuseppe Mazzini founds Young Italy, an organization to promote insurrection       
1831
 
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The last surviving Aborigines of Tasmania are moved by the British to a small island where they soon die out       
1831
 
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New St Mary's Church opens, designed by Edward Lapidge, in white brick with stone dressings in Gothic revival style and with sqare pinnacled tower at the west end See in Google maps   
1831
 
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The first Whig Reform Bill is carried in the British House of Commons by a single vote        
1831
 
    
Victor Hugo publishes his novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame, in which the hunchback, Quasimodo, is obsessed with Esmeralda       
1831
 
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Pedro I abdicates in Brazil and returns to Europe to recover his Portuguese throne (as Pedro IV)      
1831
 
    
Samuel Francis Smith's patriotic hymn America is sung for the first time on July 4 in Boston