| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 3 |
Tax revolt in Haarlem Neth |
Feb 8 |
Minor earthquake in London |
Mar 5 |
1st American Shakespearean production-"altered" Richard III, NYC |
May 2 |
Carlo Goldoni's "La Botega di Caffè" premieres in Mantua |
May 17 |
-18] Tax revolt in Gorinchem |
May 23 |
Carlo Goldoni's "Il Bugiardo" premieres in Mantua |
Jul 5 |
Slave revolt on Curacao |
Jul 11 |
Halifax, Nova Scotia, is almost completely destroyed by fire. |
Aug 7 |
Slave uprising on Curacao |
Sep 5 |
Decree issued in Paderborn Prussia allows for annual search of all Jewish homes for stolen or "doubtful" goods |
Oct 5 |
Carlo Goldoni's "Il teatro comica," premieres in Venice |
Nov 11 |
The F.H.C. Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, was formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It was the first college fraternity. |
Dec 1 |
First school in America to offer manual training courses opens in Maryland |
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