1762
Oct 11
| 1762 • Catherine II becomes empress of Russia upon the deposition of her husband Peter III. The incipient Russo-Prussian alliance falls apart, but Russia does not rejoin the war. |
1804
Jan 5
Age: 41y
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| 1804 • The Treaty of St. Louis is signed by Quashquame and William Henry Harrison; controversy surrounding the treaty eventually causes the Sauk people to ally with the British during the War of 1812 and is the main cause of the Black Hawk War of 1832. |
1834
Nov 10
Age: 72y
| 1834 • Zollverein: Customs charges are abolished at borders within Germany. |