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1755
| 1755 • Joseph Black describes his discovery of carbon dioxide ("fixed air") and magnesium in a paper to the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh.Published 1756. |
after
Age: 28y
1783
Age: 28y
marriagePhilip Crick 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1783 • Grants of land in Canada to American loyalists are announced. |
1787
Mar 24
Age: 32y
| 1787 • Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth in England with the eleven ships of the First Fleet carrying around 700 convicts and at least 300 crew and guards to establish a penal colony in Australia. |
after
Age: 55y
1810
Age: 55y
| 1810 • Venezuela achieves home rule: Vicente Emparán, Governor of the Captaincy General of Venezuela, is removed by the people of Caracas and a junta is installed. |