1768
| 1768 • The Petit Trianon, originally designed for Madame de Pompadour, is completed in the park of the Palace of Versailles and inaugurated by Louis XV of France. |
1797
Age: 29y
marriageAbigail Cadigan County Cork, Ireland ⇓ |
1798
Age: 30y
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birth of childJohn J Buckley County Cork, Ireland ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1798 • Irish republicans and nationalists, known as the Society of United Irishmen, launch a rebellion against British rule in expectation of support from France. The United Irishmen are unique amongst Irish nationalist movements in that they unify Catholics and Protestants around republican ideals. The rebellion rages sporadically but is defeated by the British by October. |
1851
Age: 83y
| 1851 • Virginia closes its Reform Constitutional Convention deciding that all white men have the right to vote. |