1823

1823 (MDCCCXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1823rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 823rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 23rd year of the 19th century, and the 4th year of the 1820s decade.

As of the start of 1823, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

December 2 : The Monroe Doctrine is introduced by U.S. President James Monroe .
August 18 : The Demerara rebellion of 1823 is started by 10,000 black slaves in British Guiana.
April 7 : The " Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis ", a French infantry force, begin an attack on Spain that lasts until November.