1767
| 1767 • Construction begins on Tryon Palace in New Bern, North Carolina. The construction proves more expensive than initially expected, leading the government to increase local taxes. This stirs resentment among some North Carolinians and helps prolong the War of the Regulation. |
1762
Jan 1
| 1762 • Neolin, a Delaware tribe prophet, begins to preach in America. |
1820
Age: 53y
1821
Nov 18
Age: 54y
| 1821 • The Philikí Etaireía are decisively defeated by the Ottomans at Drăgăşani (in Wallachia). |