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1705
Nov 25
| 1705 • The Province of Carolina incorporates the town of Bath, making it the first incorporated town in present day North Carolina. The town becomes the political center and de facto capital of the northern portion of the Province of Carolina until Edenton is incorporated in 1722. |
1705
Nov 29
Age: 4d
| 1705 • The Shogunate confiscates the property of a merchant in Osaka "for conduct unbecoming a member of the commercial class". The government seizes 50 pairs of gold screens, 360 carpets, several mansions, 48 granaries and warehouses scattered around the country and hundreds of thoudands of gold pieces. |
1723
Jun 22
Age: 17y
marriageJohann Jakob Beilstein Neunkirchen ⇓ |
| 1723 • The Treaty of St. Petersburg is signed. |
1730
Age: 24y
birth of childEva Elisabetha Beilstein Brandau, Dieburg, Hessen, Germany ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1730 • Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, retires from his role in the government of Great Britain, leaving Robert Walpole as sole and undisputed leader of the Cabinet (i.e., prime minister). In the new Walpole Ministry, Sir William Strickland, 4th Baronet, becomes Secretary at War, and Henry Pelham is Paymaster of the Forces. Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington briefly becomes Lord Privy Seal. |
1777
Jul 20
Age: 71y
| 1777 • Third voyage of James Cook: English explorer Captain Cook discovers Kiritimati (Christmas Island). |