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1774
Jul 31
1774 • Intolerable Acts: The British Parliament passes the Boston Port Act, closing the port of Boston, Massachusetts as punishment for the Boston Tea Party. |
1796
Age: 21y
marriageJames Summerville Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1796 • The first Dutch (and general) elections are held for the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic (the next Dutch general elections are held in 1888). |
1808
Apr 28
Age: 33y
birth of childJoseph Summerville Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1808 • Anthracite coal is first burned as residential heating fuel by Jesse Fell in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. |
1826
Dec 26
Age: 52y
1826 • Major Edmund Lockyer arrives at King George Sound to take possession of the western part of Australia, establishing a settlement near Albany. |