1724
| 1724 • Premiere performance of the St. John Passion (BWV 245) of Johann Sebastian Bach at St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig. |
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1755
Age: 31y
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birth of childJohn Burton Orange County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1755 • Joseph Black describes his discovery of carbon dioxide ("fixed air") and magnesium in a paper to the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh.Published 1756. |
1801
Age: 77y
| 1801 • An electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr is resolved, when Jefferson is elected President of the United States and Burr Vice President by the United States House of Representatives. |