1713
Feb 28
| 1713 • Ars Conjectandi, a seminal work on probability by Jakob Bernoulli is published eight years after his death, by his nephew, Niklaus Bernoulli. |
1728
Age: 14y
marriageEvan Watkins Her siblings names were Thomas, David, Peter, Jean, Ann, and Evan. She was second to youngest before Evan. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1728 • Peter II succeeds Catherine I as Tsar of Russia. |
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Age: 26y
1740
Age: 26y
birth of childEleanor Watkins Watkins Ferry, Frederick, Virginia, USA ⇓ Her siblings names were Thomas, David, Peter, Jean, Ann, and Evan. She was second to youngest before Evan. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1740 • The North Carolina General Assembly incorporates the town of Newton as Wilmington, North Carolina, named for Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, and patron of Royal Governor Gabriel Johnston. |
1764
May
Age: 51y
| 1764 • The Sugar Act is passed. |