1680
May 7
| 1680 • The Great Comet of 1680 is first sighted. |
1706
May 2
Age: 25y
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marriageJames Franklin 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1706 • Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia has abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia. |
1709
Dec 16
Age: 29y
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birth of childJames Franklin 7 Sources ⇓ |
about
Age: 75y
1756
Age: 75y
| 1756 • Seven Years' War – Siege of Fort St Philip at Port Mahon: The British garrison in Minorca surrenders to the French after two months' siege by Armand de Vignerot du Plessis. |