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1702
Oct 2
1702 • Siege of St. Augustine opens: English forces besiege St. Augustine in Spanish Florida. First major action in Queen Anne's War in North America. |
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Age: 24y
1727
Age: 24y
marriageJohn Poindexter 2 Sources ⇓ |
1727 • The German composer George Frideric Handel becomes a British subject. |
1778
Jun 25
Age: 75y
willLouisa County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Her will names "Children: John, William, Joseph, Richard, Frances Anderson, Anne Slaughter, Sarah Trion, and grandson William Poindexter Jr. Frances Anderson is dead – her part to her children; also to dec'd son Richard's two daus, Christian & Feby. Executors are John, William & Joseph Poindexter." 2 Sources ⇓ |
1778 • The term "thoroughbred" is first used in the United States in an advertisement in a Kentucky gazette to describe a New Jersey stallion called Pilgarlick. |
1779
May
Age: 76y
1779 • American Revolutionary War: United States forces led by General Anthony Wayne capture Stony Point, New York from British troops. |