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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 • Adam Smith transfers to professor of moral philosophy at the University of Glasgow. |
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Age: 17y
1770
Age: 17y
militaryNew Hampshire, USA ⇓ Was a private in the American Revolution. 1 Source ⇓ |
1770
Sep 11
Age: 18y
1770 • Boston Massacre: Eleven Americans are shot, five fatally, by British troops in an event that helps start the American Revolutionary War five years later. |
1778
Age: 25y
birth of childJosiah J Eastman Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
1778 • Third voyage of James Cook: Captain James Cook, with ships HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery, first views Oahu then Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands of the Pacific Ocean, which he names the Sandwich Islands. |
1779
Mar 1
Age: 26y
birth of childJosiah J Eastman Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
1779 • Treaty of Aynalıkavak between Ottoman Turkey and Russian Empire about Crimean Khanate. |
1790
Age: 37y
1790 • The first United States Census is authorized; it is held later in the year. |
1800
Age: 47y
1800 • Christmas Day first becomes a public holiday on an international scale. |
1810
Age: 57y
1810 • Anglo-Swedish War (1810–12): Sweden declares war on the United Kingdom. |
1830
Age: 77y
1830 • Ecuador separates from Gran Colombia. |
1838
Mar 15
Age: 85y
1838 • The Boers win a decisive victory over the Zulus in the Battle of Blood River. |