{"slug": "aaron-burr", "label": "Aaron Burr", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Burr", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179090", "qid": "Q179090", "description": "vice president of the United States from 1801 to 1805, lived (1756–1836)", "entries": 13, "years": 7, "span": [1756, 1836], "span_label": ["1756 CE", "1836 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 6}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}], "also_known_as": [], "related": [{"slug": "vice-president-of-the-united-states", "label": "Vice President of the United States", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "thomas-jefferson", "label": "Thomas Jefferson", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "united-states-house-of-representatives", "label": "United States House of Representatives", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "united-states-electoral-college", "label": "United States Electoral College", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "louisiana", "label": "Louisiana", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "alexander-hamilton", "label": "Alexander Hamilton", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "president-of-the-united-states", "label": "President of the United States", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mexico", "label": "Mexico", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "south-carolina", "label": "South Carolina", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "war-of-1812", "label": "War of 1812", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "alabama", "label": "Alabama", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1756, "year_label": "1756 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "February 6", "text": "February 6 - Aaron Burr, American politician (d. 1836)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349937992#Births", "title": "1756", "revid": 1349937992, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1783, "year_label": "1783 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "June 21", "text": "June 21 – Theodosia Burr Alston, First Lady of South Carolina during War of 1812, daughter of Aaron Burr (d. 1813)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370056030#Births", "title": "1783", "revid": 1370056030, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1800, "year_label": "1800 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 3", "text": "December 3 – The 1800 United States presidential election: The Electoral College casts votes for president and Vice President that result in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, requiring a contingent election which will select Jefferson as president.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370325498#October&ndash;December", "title": "1800", "revid": 1370325498, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1801, "year_label": "1801 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "February", "text": "February – Contingent election of 1801: An electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr is resolved, when Jefferson is elected President of the United States and Burr Vice President by the United States House of Representatives.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369642987#Events", "title": "1801 in the United States", "revid": 1369642987, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1801, "year_label": "1801 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "February 17", "text": "February 17 – An electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr is resolved, when Jefferson is elected President of the United States and Burr Vice President by the United States House of Representatives.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370397745#January–March", "title": "1801", "revid": 1370397745, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1804, "year_label": "1804 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "July 11", "text": "July 11 – Aaron Burr, Vice President of the United States, shoots former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton during a duel; 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He is accused of plotting to annex parts of Louisiana and Mexico to become part of an independent republic.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369806137#Events", "title": "1807 in the United States", "revid": 1369806137, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1807, "year_label": "1807 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "May 22", "text": "May 22 – A grand jury indicts former Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr for treason.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362733939#April–June", "title": "1807", "revid": 1362733939, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1807, "year_label": "1807 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "May 22", "text": "May 22 – A grand jury indicts Aaron Burr for treason.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369806137#Events", "title": "1807 in the United States", "revid": 1369806137, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1807, "year_label": "1807 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "September 1", "text": "September 1 – Former U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr is acquitted of treason. He had been accused of plotting to annex parts of Louisiana and Mexico, to become part of an independent republic.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362733939#July–September", "title": "1807", "revid": 1362733939, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1836, "year_label": "1836 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 14", "text": "September 14 – Aaron Burr, 3rd Vice President of the United States (b. 1756)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368342504#July–December", "title": "1836", "revid": 1368342504, "section": "Deaths › July–December"}}]}