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1714
May 21
1714 • Worcester College, University of Oxford is founded (formerly Gloucester College, closed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries). |
1680
Jan 20
1680 • The Swedish city of Karlskrona is founded, as the Royal Swedish Navy relocates there. |
1680
Jan 20
1680 • Pueblo Revolt: Pueblo Indians capture Santa Fe (New Mexico) from the Spanish. |
1748
Apr 26
Age: 33y
marriageHannah Hunt Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1748 • War of the Austrian Succession: A congress assembles at Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen) with the intent to conclude the war. |
1749
Oct
Age: 35y
marriageHannah Hampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA ⇓ They had previously married in Massachusetts as well. 3 Sources ⇓ |
1749 • King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River. |
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Age: 55y
1770
Age: 55y
militaryNew Hampshire, USA ⇓ He was a PS in the American Revolution. 1 Source ⇓ |
1770 • The Baron d'Holbach's (anonymous) materialist work Le Système de la Nature ou Des Loix du Monde Physique et du Monde Moral is produced in Neuchâtel. |
1803
Oct 21
Age: 89y
1803 • Act of Mediation issued by Napoleon Bonaparte establishes the Swiss Confederation to replace the Helvetic Republic. Under the terms of the act, Graubünden, St. Gallen, Thurgau, the Ticino and Vaud become Swiss cantons. |