1774
1787
Age: 13y
| 1787 • Antoine Lavoisier is the first to suggest that silica is an oxide of a thusfar unknown metallic chemical element, later isolated and named silicon. |
1806
May
Age: 32y
marriageDeborah Patterson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1806 • The Royal Navy gains a victory off Santo Domingo (see Action of 6 February 1806). |
1810
Oct 5
Age: 36y
|
birth of childJanetta Wilson Virginia, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1810 • 27 – Battle of Grand Port: The French force the British Royal Navy fleet attempting to blockade a harbour on Isle de France (Mauritius) to surrender. |
1838
Aug 27
Age: 64y
| 1838 • First Anglo-Afghan War: British and Presidency armies set out from Punjab in support of Shah Shujah Durrani's claim to the throne of Afghanistan. |
burialRockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ At the High Bridge church cemetery. 1 Source ⇓ |