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1762
Dec 25
1762 • Battle of Burkersdorf: In his last major battle, Frederick defeats Marshal Daun in Silesia. |
1762
Dec 25
1762 • October 5 – Battle of Manila: Troops of the British East India Company take Manila from the Spanish, leading to the British occupation of Manila and its being made an open port. |
1786
Jan 15
Age: 23y
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marriageJacobus Van Deusen 1 Source ⇓ |
1786 • Caroline Herschel discovers a comet (the first discovered by a woman). |
1786
Nov 12
Age: 23y
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birth of childCornelius Van Deusen Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ He named his first two children James and Elizabeth, the names of his maternal grandparents, then his daughter Margaret, the Americanized name of his mother. His son John's name is likely an Americanization of Johannes, his paternal grandfather's name. Isaac and Matthew's names could have come from his wife's family, as they are both her brother's names. 3 Sources ⇓ |
1786 • The Cabinet of Great Britain approves the establishment of a penal colony at Botany Bay in Australia. |
1790
Jun 26
Age: 27y
birth of childElizabeth Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ |
1790 • The first boat specialized as a rescue lifeboat is tested on the River Tyne in England. |
1803
Age: 39y
birth of childJohn V Van Deusen |
1803 • Odisha, India is occupied by the British under the British East India Company after the Second Anglo-Maratha War. |