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1735
| 1735 • Alexander Pope's poem Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot published in London. |
1760
Age: 25y
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birth of childHenry Frakes Jr. Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1760 • The British Royal Navy ship HMS Royal Katherine runs aground off Bolt Head in England with the loss of 699 lives. |
1764
Age: 29y
marriageEleanor Watkins 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. |
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Sep 19
Age: 63y
1798
Sep 19
Age: 63y
| 1798 • Lyrical Ballads is published anonymously by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth, inaugurating the English Romantic movement in literature. |