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Served with SGT George Eisenpeis, ENS Nicholas Conrad Detachment of the Berks County Militia guarding prisoners during the Revolutionary War.
1723
Jul 11
| 1723 • The Province of Carolina incorporates Beaufort, North Carolina, as the "Port of Beaufort", making it the third incorporated town in the province. |
1754
May 21
Age: 30y
marriageEva Elisabetha Beilstein Evangelisch, Neunirchen, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstatd ⇓ |
| 1754 • Guatemalan Sergeant Major Melchor de Mencos y Varón departs the city of Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala with an infantry battalion to fight British pirates that are reportedly disembarking on the coasts of Petén (modern-day Belize) and sacking the nearby towns.[http://www.inforpressca.com/melchordemencos/historia.php Historia del Municipio de Melchor de Mencos, Petén.] |
1756
Aug 8
Age: 33y
| 1756 • Seven Years' War – Siege of Fort St Philip at Port Mahon: The British garrison in Minorca surrenders to the French after two months' siege by Armand de Vignerot du Plessis. |
1765
Dec 11
Age: 42y
birth of childJohn Phillip Klinger Reading, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1765 • Jean-Jacques Rousseau's house in Switzerland is stoned by a mob. |
1765
Dec 11
Age: 42y
birth of childJohann Phillip Klinger Reading, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ |
| 1765 • The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Stamp Act, imposing the first direct tax levied from Great Britain on the thirteen American colonies. This is to help pay for British military operations in North America. |
1811
Sep 30
Age: 88y
| 1811 • The New Madrid earthquake in the Mississippi Valley near New Madrid reverses the course of the river for a while. Other earthquakes along the fault occur on January 23, 1812 and February 7, 1812. |