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He was a farmer who settled in Corinth, and all nine of his children were born there.
1752
Apr 3
| 1752 • Benjamin Franklin proves that lightning is electricity, using a kite and a key. |
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Age: 17y
1770
Age: 17y
militaryNew Hampshire, USA ⇓ Was a private in the American Revolution. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1770 • Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) – Battle of Kagul: Russian commander Pyotr Rumyantsev routs 150,000 Turks. |
1770
Sep 11
Age: 18y
1778
Age: 25y
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birth of childJosiah J Eastman Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
| 1778 • Phillips Academy, the most prestigious secondary boarding school in the United States, is founded by Samuel Phillips Jr. |
1779
Mar 1
Age: 26y
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birth of childJosiah J Eastman Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
1790
Age: 37y
| 1790 • Two Quaker delegates petition the United States Congress for the abolition of slavery. |
1800
Age: 47y
| 1800 • U.S. President John Adams becomes the first President of the United States to live in the Executive Mansion (later renamed the White House). |
1810
Age: 57y
| 1810 • Macon's Bill Number 2 becomes law in the United States, intending to motivate Britain and France to stop seizing American vessels during the Napoleonic Wars. |
1830
Age: 77y
| 1830 • January 27 – Webster–Hayne debate: Robert Y. Hayne of South Carolina debates the question of states' rights vs. federal authority with Daniel Webster of Massachusetts in the United States Congress. |
1838
Mar 15
Age: 85y
| 1838 • The people of the Cherokee Nation are forcibly relocated during the Trail of Tears in the United States. |