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1747
1747 • War of the Austrian Succession – Battle of Lauffeld: France defeats the combined armies of Hanover, Great Britain and the Netherlands. |
1778
Nov 14
Age: 31y
1778 • Third voyage of James Cook: Captain James Cook, with ships HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery, first views Oahu then Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands of the Pacific Ocean, which he names the Sandwich Islands. |
1825
Mar 1
Age: 78y
1825 • A new Combination Act in the United Kingdom makes Trades unions legal according to narrowly-defined principles. |