Timeline March 1837

Events in March 1837 5

• 1776 – 1837 John Constable Romanticism · England John Constable (June 11, 1776 – March 31, 1837) was an English Romantic landscape painter who captured the English countryside with naturalistic freshness. The Hay Wain is one of the most beloved paintings in British art.
• 1829 – 1837 Jackson presidency 7th President — 1829 to 1837 Andrew Jackson served as the 7th President from March 4, 1829 to March 4, 1837. He signed the Indian Removal Act (1830) forcing Native Americans west of the Mississippi, and vetoed the re-charter of the Second Bank of the US.
• 1837 United States recognizes the Republic of Texas Outgoing President Andrew Jackson formally recognizes Texan independence On his last full day in office, President Andrew Jackson extended formal diplomatic recognition to the Republic of Texas. Mexico did not recognize Texan independence and the move heightened tensions between the two countries.
• 1837 – 1841 Van Buren presidency 8th President — 1837 to 1841 Martin Van Buren served as the 8th President from March 4, 1837 to March 4, 1841. His presidency was dominated by the Panic of 1837 economic depression which severely damaged his popularity.
• 1837 – 1908 Grover Cleveland 22nd & 24th President — only non-consecutive terms Grover Cleveland (Mar 18, 1837 – Jun 24, 1908) was the 22nd and 24th President — the only US president to serve two non-consecutive terms (1885-1889 and 1893-1897). Known for his honesty and opposition to corruption.