1731
| 1731 • John Bevis observes the Crab Nebula for the first time in the modern era. |
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1748
Age: 17y
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| 1748 • In battle near Manupur (15 km northwest of Sirhind), Mughal forces under Prince Ahmad Shah Bahadur are victorious against Ahmad Shah Durrani. |
1803
Age: 72y
| 1803 • Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin begins removal of the Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon in Athens where they are at risk of destruction during the Ottoman occupation of Greece. |