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1824

calendar year

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Instance of: leap year starting on Thursday and ending on Friday
Part of: Gregorian calendar
Followed by: 1825
Follows: 1823

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Commons category: 1824
topic's main category: Category:1824
point in time: 1824-01-01
has list: list of state leaders in 1824
category for births in this time period: Category:1824 births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:1824 deaths

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December 9: Spain's commanding General de la Serna surrenders to Sucre at the decisive Battle of Ayacucho in Peru.

1824 (MDCCCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1824th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 824th year of the 2nd millennium, the 24th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1820s decade. As of the start of 1824, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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