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1764
Jul 12
| 1764 • The Sugar Act is passed. |
1764
Jul 29
Age: 17d
| 1764 • John Wilkes is expelled from the House of Commons of Great Britain for seditious libel. |
1786
Jan 15
Age: 21y
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marriageGrietje Margrieta Van Deusen 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1786 • Peter Leopold Joseph of Habsburg-Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, promulgates a penal reform making his country the first state to abolish the death penalty. November 30 is therefore commemorated by 300 cities around the world as Cities for Life Day. |
1786
Nov 12
Age: 22y
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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 wife. 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 third Treaty of Hopewell is signed between the United States of America and the Choctaw. |
1790
Jun 26
Age: 25y
birth of childElizabeth Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1790 • Compromise of 1790: Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton come to an agreement: Madison agrees to not be "strenuous" in opposition for the assumption of state debts by the federal government; Hamilton agrees to support the capital site being above the Potomac. |
1803
Age: 38y
birth of childJohn V Van Deusen |
| 1803 • Battle of Assaye (India): British-led troops defeat Maratha forces. |
about
Mar 22
Age: 82y
1847
Mar 22
Age: 82y
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deathNo death date given, only that his will was recorded Mar 22 1847. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1847 • Emily Brontë and Anne Brontë publish Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey, respectively, in a 3-volume set under the pen names of Ellis Bell and Acton Bell. |