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1704
1704 • Thomas Darley purchases the bay Arabian horse Darley Arabian in Aleppo, Syria, and ships him to stud in England where he becomes the most important foundation sire of all modern thoroughbred racing bloodstock. |
1731
Sep 11
Age: 27y
immigrationArrived on the ship the "Pennsylvania Merchant" |
1731 • Benjamin Franklin and fellow-subscribers start the Library Company of Philadelphia. |
1745
Dec
Age: 42y
birth of childPhilip Crick Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1745 • The Jacobite rising of 1745 begins at Glenfinnan in Scotland where Charles Edward Stuart raises his standard. |
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Age: 74y
1778
Age: 74y
1778 • The Continental Congress passes the first budget of the United States. |