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1698
| 1698 • In an effort to move his people away from Asiatic customs, Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards: all men except priests and peasants are required to pay a tax of 100 rubles a year; commoners are required to pay one kopeck each. |
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Age: 21y
1719
Age: 21y
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marriageWilliam Morton Virginia, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1719 • Andrew Bradford publishes the American Weekly Mercury, Pennsylvania's first newspaper. |
1748
Age: 50y
| 1748 • War of the Austrian Succession: The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed to end the war. Great Britain obtains Madras, in India, from France, in exchange for the fortress of Louisbourg in Canada. |