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1724
| 1724 • Premiere performance of the St. John Passion (BWV 245) of Johann Sebastian Bach at St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig. |
1745
Age: 21y
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marriageFrances Poindexter 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1745 • Battle of Prestonpans: British Government forces are defeated by the Jacobites in Scotland. |
1772
Age: 48y
birth of childSarah Anderson Virginia, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1772 • The coup d'état by King Gustav III is completed by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden and making him an enlightened despot. |
1782
Age: 58y
| 1782 • Rama I succeeds King Taksin of Siam (now Thailand) who is overthrown in an coup d'etat and moves the political capital from Thonburi across the Menam to Rattanakosin Island, the historic center of Bangkok. |