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1696
Aug 16
| 1696 • Peter the Great becomes sole tsar of Russia, upon the death of Tsar Ivan V. |
1696
Aug 16
| 1696 • In England, the ship HMS Royal Sovereign (formerly HMS Sovereign of the Seas, 1638) catches fire and burns at Chatham, after 57 years of service. |
1724
Mar 21
Age: 27y
marriageAriaantje Muller Livingston, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1724 • Treaty of Constantinople is signed, partitioning Persia between the Ottoman Empire and Russia. |
1728
May 30
Age: 31y
birth of childJohannes Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1728 • The Real y Pontificia Universidad de San Gerónimo de la Habana, the oldest university in Cuba, is founded in Havana. |
1781
Oct 17
Age: 85y
| 1781 • American Revolution – Battle of the Chesapeake: A British fleet under Thomas Graves arrives and fights de Grasse, but is unable to break through to relieve the Siege of Yorktown. |