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1735
Jul 16
| 1735 • The Qianlong Emperor succeeds Yongzheng and begins a 60-year-long reign of the Qing Dynasty. |
1735
Jul 20
Age: 4d
| 1735 • Alexander Pope's poem Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot published in London. |
1761
Dec 24
Age: 26y
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marriageElizabeth McCrary Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1761 • The tune to Twinkle Twinkle Little Star is published in France. |
1767
Jul 19
Age: 32y
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birth of childThomas Munselle Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 7 Sources ⇓ |
| 1767 • William Tryon, governor of the Royal Colony of North Carolina, signs a contract with architect John Hawks to build Tryon Palace, a lavish Georgian style governor's mansion on the New Bern waterfront. |
1781
Feb 1
Age: 45y
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militaryConnecticut, USA ⇓ He served eleven months in Captain John Riley's company on the Connecticut Line during the American Revolution. He was a private. The photo is a "Broadside Soliciting Recruits for the Continental Army, ca. 1775 - Connecticut Historical Society" 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1781 • American Revolution – Skirmish at the House in the Horseshoe: A Tory force under David Fanning attacks Phillip Alston's smaller force of Whigs at Alston's home in Cumberland County, North Carolina (in present day Moore County, North Carolina). Alston's troops surrender after Fanning's men attempt to ram the house with a cart of burning straw. |
1790
Age: 54y
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residenceNew London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ John Munsell and John Munsell's sons Thomas and John are all living next door to each other with their families. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1790 • The signing of the Residence Bill establishes a site along the Potomac River as the District of Columbia, the capital district of the United States. |
1790
Age: 54y
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residenceNew London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ John Munsell and John Munsell's sons Thomas and John are all living next door to each other with their families. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1790 • Rhode Island ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the last of the 13 original states to do so. |
1800
Age: 64y
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residenceLyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ They are living next door to their son John Munsell Jr. On the same page, some Tillotsons are also living. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1800 • The U.S. Library of Congress is founded in Washington, D.C. |
1819
Jul 17
Age: 84y
| 1819 • The Panic of 1819, the first major financial crisis in the United States, begins. |