1693
| 1693 • Financier Richard Hoare relocates Hoare's Bank (founded 1672) from Cheapside to Fleet Street in London. |
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1733
Age: 40y
birth of childJohn Murdock 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1733 • British colonist James Oglethorpe founds Savannah, Georgia. |
1779
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Age: 86y
| 1779 • American Revolution – Battle of Flamborough Head: The American ship Bonhomme Richard, commanded by John Paul Jones, engages the British ship HMS Serapis. The Bonhomme Richard sinks, but the Americans board the Serapis and other vessels, and are victorious. |