Year 1765 (MDCCLXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. As a means of recording the passage of Time, the 17th Century was that Century which lasted from 1601 - 1700 in the Gregorian calendar The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and trends The Great Awakening - A Protestant religious movement active in the British colonies of North America Events and trends Frederick II ascends the throne of Prussia, upon the death of his father " Frederick William I of Prussia " Events and Trends Scientific Navigation is developed The Seven Years' War ( 1756 - 1763) fought between two rival alliances Events and Trends King George III ascends the British throne in 1760. Events and trends For more events see 18th century United States Declaration of Independence ratified by the Continental Congress Events and trends 1783 First manned Hot air balloon invented in France. Events and trends French Revolution ( 1789 - 1799) It is considered to have effectively ended on November 9, 1799 when This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1762 ( MDCCLXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1764 ( MDCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1767 ( MDCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Explorations Excavations Formal excavations continue at Pompeii. The year 1765 in architecture involved some significant events Paintings Jean-Honoré Fragonard - Coresus et Callirhoe William Pars - The Parthenon when it contained a mosque Events Beginning of Sturm und Drang movement in German literature. Events Works published Oliver Goldsmith, The Traveller James Macpherson, Works of Ossian See also 1764 in music, other events of 1765, 1766 in music, List of years in music. The year 1765 in Science and Technology involved some significant events See also 1764 in Canada, other events of 1765, 1766 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. Incumbents Monarch - George III of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - George Grenville, Whig (to 1764 state leaders - Events of 1765 - 1766 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- Africa Ashanti Confederacy Portugal Angola - Francisco Inocéncio de Sousa Coutinho, Governor of Angola ( 1764 - 1772) Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Tuesday ( Dominical letter F) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Saturday ( Dominical letter B) The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita
Events of 1765
January - June
- January 23 - Marriage of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor to Princess Maria Josepha of Bavaria in Vienna. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Heir and co-regent Joseph was born in the midst of the early upheavals of the War of the Austrian Succession. Maria Josepha (Marie Josephe Antonie Walburga Felicitas Regula 20 March, 1739 - 28 May, 1767) Princess of Bavaria, was the daughter
- March 9 - After a public campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. François-Marie Arouet ( 21 November 1694 30 May 1778) better known by the Pen name Voltaire, was a French Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Jean Calas (1698 &ndash 1762 was a merchant living in Toulouse, France, famous for having been the victim of a biased trial due to his being a Protestant Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have committed suicide. Year 1762 ( MDCCLXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year
- March 22 - The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act which is the first direct tax levied from Great Britain on the American colonies. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories The Stamp Act of 1765 (short title Duties in American Colonies Act 1765; 5 George III c See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands
- March 24 - Great Britain passes the Quartering Act that requires the 13 American colonies to house British troops. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands Quartering Act is the name of at least two acts of the Parliament of Great Britain.
- May 18 - Fire destroys one quarter of town of Montreal, Quebec. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk
- June 21 - The Isle of Man is brought under British control. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin ˈɛlʲən ˈvanɪn or Mann (Mannin) is a self-governing Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical
July - December
- August - Josef II becomes Holy Roman Emperor. Heir and co-regent Joseph was born in the midst of the early upheavals of the War of the Austrian Succession. The Holy Roman Emperor (Römischer Kaiser or Römisch-Deutscher Kaiser Romanorum Imperator was the elected monarch ruling over the many varying numbers of states
- August 9 - Russian Empress Catherine II issued a decree, authorizing the new way to produce vodka (by freezing). Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus The Russian Empire ( Pre-reform Russian: Pоссійская Имперія Modern Russian: Российская Империя translit: Rossiyskaya Catherine II, called Catherine the Great (Екатерина II Великая Yekaterina II Velikaya;) reigned as Empress of Russia for 34 years Vodka is one of the world's most popular Distilled beverages It is a clear liquid which consists of mostly Water and Ethanol purified by Distillation
- September 6 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau's house in Switzerland is stoned by a mob. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started
- September 21 - François Antoine (also wrongly titled Antoine de Beauterne) announces he has killed the Beast of Gévaudan. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. M François Antoine, Officer of the Royal Bedchamber Knight Equerry of the Royal Military Order of Saint Louis served as Gun-Bearer to the King and Lieutenant of the Hunt under The Beast of Gévaudan (La bête du Gévaudan is a name given to man-eating wolf-like animals that terrorized the former province of Gévaudan
- October 17 - The Pennsylvania Gazette reports that a Mr. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost The Pennsylvania Gazette was one of the United States ' most prominent Newspapers from 1723, before the time period of the American Revolution McCullough, the Distributor of Stamps for the Royal Colony of North Carolina, has resigned his post in protest of the Stamp Act. The Royal Colony of North Carolina was organized in 1729 from the Province of North Carolina after seven of the original eight Lords Proprietors sold their A Dr. Huston is appointed to the position.
- November 1 - The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the 13 colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America. Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a State in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1800
- December 12 - The Pennsylvania Gazette reports that Dr. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Huston, the recently instated Distributor of Stamps for the Royal Colony of North Carolina, has resigned his post in protest of the Stamp Act.
Undated
- Sons of Liberty are created.
- The first chocolate factory in the United States (Dorchester, Massachusetts) is created by Dr. James Baker.
- The first true restaurant opens in Paris, where a tavern-keeper named Boulanger sells cooked dishes at an all-night place on the Rue Bailleul. A restaurant is a retail establishment that serves prepared Food to Customers. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city A tavern or pot-house is loosely a place of Business where people gather to drink Alcoholic beverages and more than likely also be served Food
- James Watt supersedes the 1705 Newcomen engine with the more effective Watt steam engine. James Watt ( 19 January 1736 &ndash 25 August 1819 Boulton proved to be an excellent businessman and both men eventually made fortunes Year 1705 ( MDCCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The atmospheric engine invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712 today referred to as a Newcomen steam engine (or simply Newcomen engine was the first practical The Watt steam engine was the first type of Steam engine to make use of steam at a pressure just above atmospheric to drive the piston helped by a partial vacuum
- In Lisbon, the auto-da-fe parade (often an excuse for violence against Jews or Christian 'heretics') is abolished. Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. The phrase auto de fe refers to the ritual of public Penance of condemned heretics and Apostates that took place when the Spanish Inquisition PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Christianity ( Greek Χριστιανισμός from the word Xριστός ( Christ)is a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings Heresy, as a blanket term describes a practice or belief that is labeled as unorthodox
- Horace Walpole publishes The Castle of Otranto. Horace Walpole 4th Earl of Orford ( 24 September, 1717 &ndash 2 March, 1797) more commonly known as Horace Walpole, was a politician
Ongoing events
Births
- January 11 - Antoine Alexandre Barbier, French librarian (died 1825)
- February 1 - Charles Hatchett, English chemist (died 1847)
- March 7 - Nicéphore Niépce, French inventor (died 1833)
- March 27 - Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher and theologian (died 1841)
- April 1 - Luigi Schiavonetti, Italian engraver (died 1810)
- April 6 - Duke Charles Felix of Savoy (died 1831)
- April 26 - Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Horatio Nelson (died 1815)
- June 15 - Henry Thomas Colebrooke, English orientalist (died 1831)
- July 11-Abigail Adams Smith, firstborn daughter of Abigail Adams and John Adams (d. The War of the Regulation (or the Regulator Movement was a North Carolina uprising lasting from approximately 1764 to 1771, where mostly lower class citizens Year 1764 ( MDCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1771 ( MDCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays was a after Hōreki and before An'ei. This period spanned the years from 1764 through 1772 The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Antoine Alexandre Barbier ( January 11 1765 - December 5 1825) was a French Librarian and Bibliographer. Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Charles Hatchett ( 2 January 1765 - 10 March 1847) was an English chemist who discovered the element Niobium. Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Joseph Nicéphore Niépce ( March 7, 1765 &ndash July 5, 1833) was a French Inventor, most noted as the inventor of Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Franz Xaver von Baader ( March 27, 1765 &ndash May 23, 1841) was a German Philosopher and theologian. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Luigi Schiavonetti ( 1 April 1765 &ndash 7 June 1810) Italian reproductive Engraver and Etcher, was born at Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Other The Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa is entitled to him Ancestors Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Emma Lady Hamilton (born 1761 baptised 26 April 1765 &ndash 15 January 1815 is best remembered as the mistress of Lord Nelson and as the muse of George Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson 1st Viscount Nelson 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758– 21 October 1805 was a British Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Henry Thomas Colebrooke ( June 15, 1765 - March 18, 1837) was an English Orientalist. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Abigail "Nabby" Adams Smith ( July 14 1765 &ndash August 15 1813) was the Firstborn of Abigail and John Abigail Adams (née Smith (November 11 1744 &ndash October 28 1818 was the wife of John Adams, the second President of the United States, and mother of John John Adams (October 30 1735 July 4 1826 was one of the most influential Founding Fathers of the United States. 1813)
- July 26 - Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Count d'Erlon, French marshal (died 1844)
- August 21 - King William IV of the United Kingdom (died 1837)
- September 18 - Pope Gregory XVI (died 1837)
- October 8 - Harman Blennerhassett, Irish-American lawyer (died 1831)
- October 17 - Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke, duc de Feltre, French marshal and politician (died 1818)
- October 24 - James Mackintosh, Scottish publicist (died 1832)
- November 14 - Robert Fulton, American inventor (died 1815)
- November 17 - Étienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre MacDonald, French marshal (died 1840)
- November 20 - Sir Thomas Fremantle, British captain and politician (died 1819)
- December 8 - Eli Whitney, American inventor (died 1825)
- date unknown
- Pyotr Bagration, Russian general (died 1812)
- Mary Bryant, one of the first successful escapees from the fledging Australian penal colony. Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Jean-Baptiste Drouet Comte d'Erlon ( July 29, 1765 - January 25, 1844) was a marshal of France and a soldier in Napoleon Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. William IV (William Henry 21 August 1765 &ndash 20 June 1837 was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Pope Gregory XVI ( September 18 1765 &ndash June 1 1846) born Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari, named Mauro as a member of Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Harman Blennerhassett ( 8 October, 1765 &ndash 2 February, 1831) Irish-American lawyer born in Castle Conway in Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Henri-Jacques-Guillaume Clarke 1st Comte d' Hunebourg, 1st Duc de Feltre ( October 17, 1765 - October 28, 1818) born in Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Sir James Mackintosh ( October 24, 1765 - May 30, 1832) was a Scottish jurist politician and historian Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Robert Fulton ( November 14, 1765 &ndash February 24, 1815) was a U Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Year 1840 ( MDCCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Francis Fremantle GCB GCH RN ( 20 November 1765 &ndash 19 December 1819 Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Prince Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration (პეტრე ბაგრატიონი Petre Bagrationi, Russian Пётр Иванович Багратион (1765 -) served as Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Mary Bryant (1765 - ? was a Cornish Convict sent to Australia.
- James Smithson, British mineralogist and chemist who left a bequest in his will to the United States of America which was used to initially fund the Smithsonian Institution (died 1829). For related terms see Smithsonian (disambiguation. James Smithson F The Smithsonian Institution (smɪθsoʊnɪən is an educational and research institute and associated Museum complex administered and funded by the Government of For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display
- See also Category: 1765 births.
Deaths
- March 3 - William Stukeley, English archaeologist (born 1687)
- March 27 - Arthur Dobbs, Irish politician and governor of the Royal Colony of North Carolina (born 1689)
- April 5 - Edward Young, English poet (born 1683)
- April 15 - Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian author and scientist (born 1711)
- April 20 - Abigail Williams, American accuser in the Salem witch trials (born 1681)
- May 17 - Alexis Claude Clairault, French mathematician (born 1713)
- July 15 - Charles-André van Loo, French painter (born 1705)
- August 18 - Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1708)
- September 2 - Henry Bouquet, Swiss-born British army officer (born 1719)
- October 10 - Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (born 1688)
- October 21 - Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (born 1691)
- October 31 - Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, English military leader (born 1721)
- November 30 - George Glas, Scottish merchant and adventurer (born 1725)
- December 3 - Lord John Philip Sackville, English cricketer (born 1713)
- December 16 - Peter Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born military officer and surveyor
- December 25 - Vaclav Prokop Divis, Czech scientist (born 1698)
- See also Category: 1765 deaths. Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian The Rev Dr William Stukeley FRS, FRCP FSA ( November 7, 1687 &ndash March 3, 1765) was an English antiquary who pioneered Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Arthur Dobbs ( 2 April 1689 - March 28 1765) was a wealthy landowner in North Carolina and served as colonial governor from 1754 to 1765 Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Edward Young ( June, 1681(As stated in Rev J Mitford's Biography of Young - April 5, 1765) was an English Poet, best remembered Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (Михаи́л Васи́льевич Ломоно́сов () was a Russian Polymath, scientist Year 1711 ( MDCCXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Abigail Williams was one of the original and foremost accusers in the Salem witch trials of 1692. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Alexis Claude de Clairault (or Clairaut) ( May 3, 1713 – May 17, 1765) was a French Mathematician and Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Carle or Charles-André van Loo ( 15 February 1705 – 15 July 1765) was a French subject painter, and a Year 1705 ( MDCCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Early life He was born in Nancy, Lorraine (now in France) the oldest surviving son of Leopold Joseph, duke of Lorraine and his wife Year 1708 ( MDCCVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Henry Bouquet (1719 &ndash September 2, 1765) was a prominent British Army officer in the French and Indian War and Pontiac's War Year 1719 ( MDCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Lionel Cranfield Sackville 1st Duke of Dorset, PC ( January 18, 1688 &ndash October 10, 1765) was an English political Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Giovanni Paolo Pannini or Panini ( June 17 1691 &ndash Rome, October 21 1765) was an Italian painter and Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse The Prince William Duke of Cumberland (William Augustus Style and New Style dates|N Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats George Glas (1725 &ndash November 30, 1765) Scottish Seaman and Merchant adventurer in West Africa. Year 1725 ( MDCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French The Lord John Philip Sackville (born 22 June 1713 died 3 December 1765 in Tour du Pain Lake Geneva, Switzerland) was the second son of Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Lieutenant Peter Frederick Haldimand (b 1741 or 1742 in Switzerland - d Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Václav Prokop Diviš (ˈvaːtslaf ˈprokop ˈɟɪvɪʃ 26 March, 1698 &ndash 25 December, 1765) was a Czech Theologian
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