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1721
Oct 17
| 1721 • The Treaty of Nystad is signed, ending the Great Northern War. |
1715
Oct 24
1738
Nov 10
Age: 17y
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marriageLazarus Wengert Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Married at Host Tulpenhocken Church. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1738 • Pierre Louis Maupertuis publishes Sur la figure de la terre, which confirms Newton's view that the earth is an oblate spheroid slightly flattened at the poles. |
1738
Nov 10
Age: 17y
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marriageBerks County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Host Tulpenhocken Church 3 Sources ⇓ |
1747
Age: 25y
birth of childJacob Winger Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1747 • War of the Austrian Succession: Spanish troops invade and occupy the coastal towns of Beaufort and Brunswick in the Royal Colony of North Carolina during what becomes known as the Spanish Alarm. They are later driven out by the local militia. |
1797
Age: 75y
| 1797 • Battle of San Juan: Sir Ralph Abercromby unsuccessfully invades San Juan, Puerto Rico in what will be one of the largest British attacks on Spanish territories in the western hemisphere, and one of the worst defeats of the British Royal Navy for years to come. |