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1726
1726 • The Gujin Tushu Jicheng, an immense Chinese encyclopedia, is printed using copper-based movable type printing. |
1727
Feb 1
Age: 1y
christeningAlbany, New York, USA ⇓ At the first Dutch Reformed Church. 1 Source ⇓ |
1727 • The German composer George Frideric Handel becomes a British subject. |
1750
May 29
Age: 24y
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marriageJohannes Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1750 • The King of Dahomey has income of 250,000 pounds from the overseas export of slaves. |
1754
Sep 27
Age: 28y
birth of childGloude Van Deusen |
1754 • The Clandestine Marriages Act of 1753 comes into force in England and Wales, placing marriage in that jurisdiction on a statutory basis for the first time. |
1757
Dec 27
Age: 32y
birth of childCornelis Van Deusen |
1757 • Battle of Plassey: 3,000 troops serving with the British East India Company under Robert Clive defeat a 50,000 strong Indian army under Siraj ud-Daulah at Plassey in India. |
1759
Aug 15
Age: 33y
birth of childAriaentje Van Deusen |
1759 • Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain. |
1761
Nov 14
Age: 35y
birth of childJohn Van Deusen |
1761 • A transit of Venus occurs, and is observed from 120 locations around the Earth. |
1764
Jul 12
Age: 38y
birth of childJacobus Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1764 • The American city of St Louis is established. |
1803
Age: 77y
birth of childJohn V Van Deusen |
1803 • Robert Emmet's uprising in Ireland begins. |
1767
Oct 14
Age: 41y
1767 • Norway's oldest newspaper still in print, Adresseavisen, is first published. |