1702
Oct
| 1702 • In North America, ships from Fort Maurepas arrive at Twenty-Seven Mile Bluff to build Fort Louis de la Mobile (future Mobile, Alabama) to become the capital of French Louisiana. |
1731
Sep 11
Age: 28y
immigrationArrived on the ship the "Pennsylvania Merchant" |
| 1731 • The Treaty of Vienna is signed between the Holy Roman Empire, Great Britain, the Dutch Republic and Spain. |
1745
Dec
Age: 43y
birth of childPhilip Crick Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1745 • Battle of Prestonpans: British Government forces are defeated by the Jacobites in Scotland. |
about
Apr
Age: 81y
1784
Apr
Age: 81y
| 1784 • Benjamin Franklin tries in vain to persuade the French to alter their clocks in winter to take advantage of the daylight. |