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1726
| 1726 • Jonathan Swift's satirical novel Gulliver's Travels is first published (anonymously) in London; it sells out within a week. |
1727
Feb 1
Age: 1y
christeningAlbany, New York, USA ⇓ At the first Dutch Reformed Church. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1727 • Spain, France and England sign the Treaty of Seville. |
1750
May 29
Age: 24y
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marriageJohannes Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1750 • Maruyama Okyo paints The Ghost of Oyuki. |
1754
Sep 27
Age: 28y
birth of childGloude Van Deusen |
| 1754 • The Clandestine Marriages Act of 1753 comes into force in England and Wales, placing marriage in that jurisdiction on a statutory basis for the first time. |
1757
Dec 27
Age: 32y
birth of childCornelis Van Deusen |
| 1757 • August 9 – French and Indian War: A French army under Louis-Joseph de Montcalm forces the English to surrender Fort William Henry. The French army's Indian allies slaughter the survivors for unclear reasons. |
1759
Aug 15
Age: 33y
birth of childAriaentje Van Deusen |
| 1759 • Battle of Quiberon Bay: The British fleet of Sir Edward Hawke defeats a French fleet under Marshal de Conflans near the coast of Brittany. This is the decisive naval engagement of the Seven Years' War – after this, the French are no longer able to field a significant fleet. |
1761
Nov 14
Age: 35y
birth of childJohn Van Deusen |
| 1761 • The tune to Twinkle Twinkle Little Star is published in France. |
1764
Jul 12
Age: 38y
birth of childJacobus Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1764 • The English-language Quebec Gazette is established in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. As of 2014, it is the oldest surviving newspaper in North America. |
1803
Age: 77y
birth of childJohn V Van Deusen |
| 1803 • Monroe and Livingston sail for Paris to discuss, and possibly buy, New Orleans; they end up completing the Louisiana Purchase. |
1767
Oct 14
Age: 41y
| 1767 • Suppression of the Society of Jesus in the Spanish Empire and Kingdom of Naples. |