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1755
| 1755 • A Dictionary of the English Language is published by Samuel Johnson (he had begun the work 9 years earlier, in 1746). |
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1783
Age: 28y
marriagePhilip Crick 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1783 • New Jersey earthquake: An earthquake of 5.3 magnitude strikes New Jersey. |
1787
Mar 24
Age: 32y
| 1787 • Antoine Lavoisier is the first to suggest that silica is an oxide of a thusfar unknown metallic chemical element, later isolated and named silicon. |
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Age: 55y
1810
Age: 55y
| 1810 • Patria Boba: A junta of seven patriots led by José Acevedo y Gómez assemble in Bogotá in the Viceroyalty of New Granada (modern-day Colombia) to declare its independence from the Spanish Empire. |