1750
| 1750 • Traveller Jonas Hanway leaves St. Petersburg to return home via Germany and the Netherlands. Later the same year, Hanway reputedly becomes the first Englishman to use an umbrella (a French fashion). |
1775
May 11
Age: 25y
marriageAnna Helena Wierich 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1775 • American Revolution: |
1776
Age: 26y
birth of childAnna Margaretha Eller Baumberg, Monheim, Germany ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1776 • American Revolution: Marquis de Lafayette attempts to enter the American military as a major general. |
1800
Aug 7
Age: 50y
| 1800 • U.S. President John Adams becomes the first President of the United States to live in the Executive Mansion (later renamed the White House). |