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1720
birthFredericksburg, Virginia, USA ⇓ This is an estimate based on births of children. |
| 1720 • The Town on Queen Anne's Creek, North Carolina is renamed Edenton in honor of North Carolina Governor Charles Eden; it is incorporated in 1722. |
1737
Age: 17y
marriageJohn Bourne Jr. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1737 • In Britain the Theatrical Licensing Act requires plays to be submitted to the Lord Chamberlain for censorship. |
1765
Sep
Age: 45y
birth of childCatherine Bourne Virginia, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1765 • The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Stamp Act, imposing the first direct tax levied from Great Britain on the thirteen American colonies. This is to help pay for British military operations in North America. |
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Age: 92y
1812
Age: 92y
| 1812 • Louisiana is admitted as the 18th U.S. state. |