Rulers:
• Charles XIV John, King of Sweden and Norway (1818-1844)
• Fernando VII, King of Spain (1813-1833)
• James Monroe, 5th President of the United States (1817-1825)
• Louis XVIII, King of France (1814-1824)
Events:
• Mauritshuis established in The Hague.
Births:
• Bonheur, Rosa (1822-1899)
• Goncourt, Edmond de (1822-1896)
• Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)
• Hayes, Rutherford Birchard (1822-1893)
• Schliemann, Heinrich (1822-1890)
Deaths:
• Canova, Antonio (1757-1822)
• Fernández Flores, Miguel (1764-1822)
• Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)
Art:
• Canova, Antonio (1757-1822): Naiade (1815-23)
• Canova, Antonio (1757-1822): Naiade (1819-24)
• Constable, John (1776-1837): Cloud Study: Stormy Sunset (1821-22)
• Constable, John (1776-1837): The Lock (c.1820-25)
• Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863): Dante et Virgile aux enfers (1822)
• Géricault, Théodore (1791-1824): La forge du village (c.1822)
• Géricault, Théodore (1791-1824): Le four à plâtre (1822-23)
• Goya, Francisco (1746-1828): Disparate de bestia (1816-24)
• Goya, Francisco (1746-1828): Disparate de tontos (c.1815-23)
• Ingres, J. A. D. (1780-1867): La Vénus couchée d’Urbino (1822)