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1808
Apr 28
| 1808 • British siege of Mauritius begins. |
1764
Apr
birth of childJames Summerville Tyrone County, Ireland ⇓ |
| 1764 • Stanisław August Poniatowski is elected as the King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. |
1850
Aug 24
Age: 42y
| 1850 • British foreign secretary Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, sends ships to blockade the port of Piraeus, ostensibly as a result of the Don Pacifico affair. |
1870
Jun 22
Age: 62y
| 1870 • Leon Michel Gambetta escapes the besieged Paris in a hot-air balloon. |
1883
Mar 15
Age: 74y
| 1883 • The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi is first published complete in book form in Italy. |