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Spouse
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1728
Oct 29
| 1728 • August 29 city of Nuuk founded in Greenland as fort Godt-Haab by royal governor Claus Paarss. |
1754
Mar 7
Age: 25y
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marriageSusannah Chapman Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1754 • The Battle of Jumonville Glen begins the French and Indian War in North America: 22-year-old George Washington leads a company of militia from the Colony of Virginia in an ambush on a force of 35 French Canadians. |
1770
Aug 11
Age: 41y
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birth of childAnna Tillotson Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1770 • First voyage of James Cook: Captain Cook determines that New Holland (Australia) is not contiguous with New Guinea and claims the whole of its eastern coast for Great Britain, later naming it all New South Wales. |
1809
Age: 80y
| 1809 • The Illinois Territory is created. |