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=== April–June === * [[April 25]] – The [[American Colonization Society]] lands at [[Cape Mesurado]] on the West African coast, after purchasing {{convert|60|mi|km}} of coastline. The settlement will soon become [[Monrovia]], as the nation of [[Liberia]] is established to fill the ACS mission of freeing black American slaves and sending them "back to Africa".<ref>"The Republic of Liberia, Its Products and Resources", by Gerald Ralston, in ''The Nautical Magazine and Naval Chronicle'' (October 1862) p520</ref> * [[April 30]] – [[George Canning]], President of the Board of Control in the House of Commons, moves to repeal a law that prohibited Roman Catholic peers from sitting or voting in the [[House of Lords]]. The motion passes, 235–223, on its second reading, but the House of Lords declines to pass it.<ref>Rev. James Taylor, ''The Age We Live in: A History of the Nineteenth Century, from the Peace of 1815 to the Present Time'' (William Mackenzie Co., 1882) p286</ref> * [[May 16]] – [[Nairs]], the upper caste in British Raj, attack Sandar women for covering their upper body and breasts. * [[May 24]] – [[Battle of Pichincha]]: [[Simón Bolívar]] secures the independence of [[Quito]]. * [[May 25]] – [[Christos Palaskas]] and Alexis Noutsos are executed by [[Odysseas Androutsos]]' forces. * [[May 26]] – [[Grue Church fire]]: The biggest fire disaster in Norway's history kills 116 people. * [[June 6]] – [[Alexis St. Martin]] is accidentally shot in the stomach, which leads the way to [[William Beaumont]]'s studies on digestion. * [[June 18]] – [[Greek War of Independence]]: [[Konstantinos Kanaris]] blows up the [[Ottoman navy]]'s flagship at [[Chios]], killing the [[Kapudan Pasha]] [[Nasuhzade Ali Pasha]].<ref>{{cite book | last = Finlay | first = George | author-link = George Finlay | title = History of the Greek Revolution, Vol. I | publisher = William Blackwood and Sons | location = Edinburgh and London | year = 1861 | url = {{Google Books|-ktoAAAAMAAJ|plainurl=y}} | pages = 316–318}}</ref>
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