1773
Feb
| 1773 • Second voyage of James Cook in the Tuamotus: Captain Cook discovers Tekokota which he names as "Doubtful Island". |
1804
Jan 5
Age: 30y
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birth of childThomas T Thornton North Carolina, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1804 • First Barbary War: Stephen Decatur leads a raid to burn the pirate-held frigate USS Philadelphia at Tripoli to deny her further use by the captors. |
1810
Feb 3
Age: 37y
| 1810 • Peninsular War: The French Army, under the command of André Masséna, retreats from Portugal. |