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1768
Aug
| 1768 • A Secretary of State for the colonies is appointed in Britain. |
1789
Age: 20y
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birth of childCornelius McCagg Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1789 • Influenced by Dr. Benjamin Rush's argument against the excessive use of alcohol, about 200 farmers in a Connecticut community form a temperance association. |
1790
Age: 21y
| 1790 • The United States patent system is established. |
1791
Sep 16
Age: 23y
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birth of childMaria McCagg Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ She had brothers Isaac McCagg of Chicago, Illinois, and Matthew McCagg, of Warsaw N.Y. Her mother's name was Rosanna. This information comes from the Ancestry and Descendents of Cornelius and John J Van Deusen. Isaac Van Deusen, her brother, was born abt. 1793, and there is a birth record in New York at a Dutch Reformed Church for an Isaac McCagg born in 1794, the son of Matthew McCagg and Rosanna Goodrich. 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1791 • The first issue of The Observer, the world's first Sunday newspaper, is published in London. |
1794
Mar 24
Age: 25y
| 1794 • French Revolution: Robespierre establishes the Cult of the Supreme Being as the new state religion of the French First Republic. |
1794
Mar 24
Age: 25y
| 1794 • Battle of Racławice: Polish supporters of the Kościuszko Uprising defeat forces of the Russian Empire. |
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Age: 31y
1800
Age: 31y
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birth of childMatthew McCagg New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1800 • Alessandro Volta describes his new invention, the voltaic pile, the first chemical battery, in a letter to the Royal Society of London. |
1843
Dec 25
Age: 75y
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deathStockport, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ She was buried at the Episcopal Cemetery. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1843 • Søren Kierkegaard's philosophical book Fear and Trembling is first published. |