about
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 • The Teatro di San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated in Naples, Italy. |
1765
Sep
Age: 45y
birth of childCatherine Bourne Virginia, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1765 • James Watt makes a breakthrough in the development of the steam engine by constructing a model with a separate condenser. |
about
Age: 92y
1812
Age: 92y
| 1812 • War of 1812: Tecumseh's Indian force ambushes Thomas Van Horne's 200 Americans at Brownstone Creek, causing them to flee and retreat. |