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1740
Aug 29
| 1740 • Pope Benedict XIV succeeds Pope Clement XII as the 247th pope. |
1754
Dec 11
Age: 14y
birth of childZerah Murdock Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA ⇓ He is mentioned in the will of his uncle Andrew Murdock as a son of John Murdock. Even though Andrew Murdock and his wife Tamisen had no children, they named many of their nieces and nephews in their will. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1754 • Horace Walpole, in a letter to Horace Mann, coins the word serendipity. |
1757
Jan 20
Age: 16y
marriageJohn Murdock Preston, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1757 • Battle of Plassey: 3,000 troops serving with the British East India Company under Robert Clive defeat a 50,000 strong Indian army under Siraj ud-Daulah at Plassey in India. |
1757
Jul 17
Age: 16y
marriageJohn Murdock Connecticut, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1757 • Seven Years' War – Battle of Breslau: An Austrian army under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine defeats the Prussian army of Wilhelm of Brunswick-Bevern and forces the Prussians behind the Oder. |
1764
Jan 11
Age: 23y
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birth of childSeymour Murdock Dutchess County, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1764 • Mary Campbell, a captive of the Lenape during the French and Indian War, is turned over to forces commanded by Colonel Henry Bouquet. |
1814
Mar 10
Age: 73y
deathOrleans County, New York, USA ⇓ She was buried at the West Ridgeway Cemetery in Medina. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1814 • War of 1812: Andrew Jackson seizes Pensacola, Florida. |