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1740
| 1740 • War of Jenkins' Ear – Siege of Fort Mose: A Spanish column of 300 regular troops, free black militia and Indian auxiliaries storms Britain's strategically crucial position of Fort Mose, Florida. |
1756
Nov 22
Age: 16y
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marriageMichael Plaster Wilmington, Delaware, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1756 • Frederick II of Prussia forces his country's peasants to grow the unpopular and obscure potato. |
1813
Aug 26
Age: 73y
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birth of childMichael Plaster Martin County, Indiana, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
| 1813 • War of 1812: Construction of Fort Meigs in Ohio under the command of General William Henry Harrison begins. Major Amos Stoddard assumes command of its artillery. |
1804
Age: 64y
| 1804 • The Twelfth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ratified by Tennessee, removing doubt surrounding adoption. |