1731
1731 • Royal Colony of North Carolina Governor George Burrington asks the North Carolina General Assembly to pass an act establishing a town on the Cape Fear River, in what is seen as a political move to shift the power away from the powerful Cape Fear plantation class. The town is laid out in 1733 and incorporated as Wilmington in 1740. |
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1748
Age: 17y
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1748 • In battle near Manupur (15 km northwest of Sirhind), Mughal forces under Prince Ahmad Shah Bahadur are victorious against Ahmad Shah Durrani. |
1803
Age: 72y
1803 • Master Malati, a Coptic Christian leader, is beheaded by a Muslim mob in Cairo, Egypt. |