Date | Event |
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Jan 8 |
Comet C/1760 A1 (Great comet) approaches within 0.0682 AUs of Earth |
Jan 9 |
Afghans defeat Marathas in battle of Barari Ghat |
Jan 22 |
Battle at Wandewash India: British troops beat French |
Jan 28 |
Pownal, Vermont created by Benning Wentworth as one of the New Hampshire Grants. |
Feb 16 |
Native American hostages killed in Fort Prince George, SC |
Mar 20 |
Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings |
Jun 4 |
Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians. |
Jun 10 |
NY passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine |
Jun 23 |
Battle of Landshut Silesia: Austria beats Prussia |
Jul 19 |
The formal request to found the later city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico is filed by its founders. |
Jul 26 |
Austrian troops occupy Fort Glatz Silezie |
Aug 7 |
Ft Loudon, Tennessee surrenders to Cherokee Indians |
Aug 15 |
Battle at Leignitz: Prussia beats Austria & Russia |
Aug 21 |
The church (later cathedral) of "Our Lady of Candlemas of Mayagüez (Puerto Rico)" is founded, establishing the basis for the founding of the city. |
Sep 8 |
French army surrenders Montreal to General Jeffrey Amherst |
Sep 28 |
Russian & Austrian army occupies Berlin |
Oct 2 |
Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin [NS=10/13] |
Oct 9 |
7 Years' War: Russian and Austrian forces occupy Berlin [OS=Sep 28]. |
Oct 10 |
Suriname Colonial Regime signs treaty with Aukaners (ex-slaves) |
Oct 13 |
Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin |
Oct 23 |
First Jewish prayer books printed in North America |
Oct 25 |
George III becomes King of Great Britain. |
Nov 3 |
Battle at Torgau, Saxony: Prussia beats Austria |
Nov 29 |
French commandant Beletre surrenders Detroit to Maj R Rogers |
Dec 25 |
Jupiter Hammon, NY slave, publishes poetry in "An Evening Throught" |
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