Historical Events
Gustav IV Adolf Abdicates
King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden abdicates after a coup d'état. At the Diet of Porvoo, Finland's four Estates pledge allegiance to Alexander I of Russia, commencing the secession of the Grand Duchy of Finland from Sweden.
1809 Highlights
About March 29, 1809
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 215 years, 3 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries