| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 16 |
England & Prussia sign Treaty of Westminster |
Mar 17 |
St Patrick's Day 1st celebrated in NYC at Crown & Thistle Tavern |
Apr 14 |
Gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians |
May 1 |
France & Austria sign alliance |
May 17 |
Britain declares war on France (7 Years' or French & Indian War) |
May 18 |
England declares war on France |
Jun 4 |
Quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania |
Jun 20 |
Black Hole of Calcutta - 146 British soldiers imprisoned in small dungeon in Calcutta, India where most die |
Jun 20 |
Siraj ud-Daulah Nawab of Bengal takes Calcutta from the British |
Jun 27 |
French fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca |
Jul 30 |
Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers. |
Aug 14 |
French capture Fort Oswego, NY |
Aug 29 |
England & France meet in war |
Aug 29 |
Prussian Libya occupies Saxson: beginning 7 years War |
Sep 8 |
French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition. |
Sep 22 |
Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University |
Oct 15 |
Saxon army surrenders to Prussia |
Dec 6 |
British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India |
Dec 31 |
Russia joins the Alliance of Versailles |
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