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1735
Jul 16
| 1735 • Leonhard Euler solves the Basel problem, first posed by Pietro Mengoli in 1644, and the Seven Bridges of Königsberg problem. |
1735
Jul 20
Age: 4d
| 1735 • A shipbuilding industry begins in Mumbai. |
1761
Dec 24
Age: 26y
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marriageElizabeth McCrary Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1761 • A transit of Venus occurs, and is observed from 120 locations around the Earth. |
1767
Jul 19
Age: 32y
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birth of childThomas Munselle Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 7 Sources ⇓ |
| 1767 • William Tryon, governor of the Royal Colony of North Carolina, signs a contract with architect John Hawks to build Tryon Palace, a lavish Georgian style governor's mansion on the New Bern waterfront. |
1781
Feb 1
Age: 45y
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militaryConnecticut, USA ⇓ He served eleven months in Captain John Riley's company on the Connecticut Line during the American Revolution. He was a private. The photo is a "Broadside Soliciting Recruits for the Continental Army, ca. 1775 - Connecticut Historical Society" 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1781 • American Revolution: Following the Siege of Yorktown, General Charles Cornwallis surrenders to General George Washington at Yorktown, Virginia, ending the armed struggle of the American Revolution. |
1790
Age: 54y
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residenceNew London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ John Munsell and John Munsell's sons Thomas and John are all living next door to each other with their families. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1790 • The first boat specialized as a rescue lifeboat is tested on the River Tyne in England. |
1790
Age: 54y
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residenceNew London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ John Munsell and John Munsell's sons Thomas and John are all living next door to each other with their families. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1790 • The Treaty of Värälä ends the Russo-Swedish War. |
1800
Age: 64y
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residenceLyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ They are living next door to their son John Munsell Jr. On the same page, some Tillotsons are also living. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1800 • World population approaches the 1 billion milestone which it will attain in 1802. The population distribution by region: |
1819
Jul 17
Age: 84y
| 1819 • Captain William Smith in British merchant brig Williams sights Williams Point, the northeast extremity of Livingston Island in the South Shetlands, the first land discovered south of latitude 60° S. |