Elisha was a member of the Jersey Blues and took part in the Revolutionary War .
1735
| 1735 • A shipbuilding industry begins in Mumbai. |
1756
Age: 21y
| 1756 • Seven Years' War – Battle of Minorca: The British fleet under John Byng is defeated by the French under Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière. |
1765
Age: 30y
birth of childJoseph Higbee New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1765 • Russian Empress Catherine II issues a decree authorizing the new way to produce vodka (by freezing). |
1800
Age: 65y
| 1800 • Fort William College is established by Lord Wellesley, British Governor-General of India, in Calcutta to promote Bengali, Hindi and other vernaculars of the Indian subcontinent. |