1767
| 1767 • Norway's oldest newspaper still in print, Adresseavisen, is first published. |
1762
Jan 1
| 1762 • Battle of Burkersdorf: In his last major battle, Frederick defeats Marshal Daun in Silesia. |
1820
Age: 53y
| 1820 • History of Antarctica: Irish Royal Navy captain Edward Bransfield lands on the mainland of Antarctica. |
1821
Nov 18
Age: 54y
| 1821 • Panama declares independence from Spain, joining Gran Colombia (see History of Panama). |