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1740
Aug 29
| 1740 • The North Carolina General Assembly incorporates the town of Newton as Wilmington, North Carolina, named for Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, and patron of Royal Governor Gabriel Johnston. |
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 • Osman III (1754–1757) succeeds Mahmud I as Ottoman Emperor. |
1757
Jan 20
Age: 16y
marriageJohn Murdock Preston, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1757 • Robert Wood publishes The ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria in English and French, making the ancient city of Baalbek in Syria known to the West. |
1757
Jul 17
Age: 16y
marriageJohn Murdock 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. |
1764
Jan 11
Age: 23y
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birth of childSeymour Murdock Dutchess County, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1764 • Chief Pontiac surrenders to the British. |
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 – Battle of Lake Champlain: An American squadron under Thomas Macdonough defeats the British squadron, ultimately forcing the invading army to retreat back into Canada. |