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1777
| 1777 • American Revolutionary War – First Battle of Saratoga: Battle of Freeman's Farm: Patriot forces withstand a British attack at Saratoga, New York |
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Age: 41y
1818
Age: 41y
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birth of childMary Downs Ireland ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1818 • Anglo-Chinese College is founded by Robert Morrison in Malacca (later renamed Ying Wa College). |
1850
Age: 73y
| 1850 • The hippopotamus Obaysch arrives at London Zoo from Egypt, the first seen in Europe since Roman times. |
1870
Jun 22
Age: 93y
| 1870 • The British government admits the former Hudson's Bay Company territory of Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory to the Dominion of Canada. |