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1733
| 1733 • British colonist James Oglethorpe founds Savannah, Georgia. |
1754
Mar 7
Age: 21y
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marriageWilliam Tillotson 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1754 • French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French Capt. Louis Coulon de Villiers. |
1770
Aug 11
Age: 37y
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birth of childAnna Tillotson Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1770 • First voyage of James Cook: Captain Cook determines that New Holland (Australia) is not contiguous with New Guinea and claims the whole of its eastern coast for Great Britain, later naming it all New South Wales. |
1786
Sep 4
Age: 53y
| 1786 • Caroline Herschel discovers a comet (the first discovered by a woman). |