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1692
| 1692 • Massacre of Glencoe: The forces of Robert Campbell slaughter 38 members of the Clan MacDonald of Glencoe for allegedly refusing to sign an oath of allegiance to King William III of England. |
1717
Age: 25y
marriageChristina Leggett Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1717 • Casa de Contratación ("House of Trade") is set up in Cádiz. |
1726
Age: 34y
birth of childChristyntje Le Maistre 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1726 • Jonathan Swift's satirical novel Gulliver's Travels is first published (anonymously) in London; it sells out within a week. |
1770
Age: 78y
| 1770 • Gaspar de Portolà and Father Junípero Serra establish Monterey, the presidio of Alta California territory for Spain from 1777–1822, United Mexican States 1824–1846, until the California Republic. |