1762
Oct 11
| 1762 • The North Carolina General Assembly incorporates Kingston, named for King George III of the United Kingdom, as the county seat of Dobbs County, North Carolina. The name is later shortened to Kinston in 1784. |
1804
Jan 5
Age: 41y
birth of childThomas T Thornton North Carolina, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1804 • Ohio University is chartered by the Ohio General Assembly. |
1834
Nov 10
Age: 72y
| 1834 • The Gleaner newspaper first published in Jamaica. |