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French and Indian War (redirect from Surrender of Montreal (1760))
with the British–American victory in the Ohio Country. Between 1758 and 1760, the British military launched a campaign to capture French Canada. They...
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published in the London weekly the Universal Chronicle between 1758 and 1760. It is likely that the Chronicle was published for the sole purpose of including...
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Timeline of the American Revolution—timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined...
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Sebastian Bach (born 1701) March 2 – François Bouvard, French composer (born 1760) March 14 – Anton Fils, German composer (born 1733) April 12 – Ernst Gottlieb...
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12 11 10 9 8 Prague 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The Battle of Liegnitz on 15 August 1760 saw Frederick the Great's Prussian Army defeat the Austrian army under Ernst...
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MIL-STD-1760 Aircraft/Store Electrical Interconnection System defines a standardized electrical interface between a military aircraft and its carriage...
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John Greenwood (dentist) (redirect from John Greenwood (1760-1819))
John Greenwood (May 17, 1760 – November 16, 1819) was an American fifer and dentist, serving as George Washington's personal dentist. He was responsible...
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1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and...
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Conquest of New France (redirect from Conquest of New France (1758–1760))
ended with the region being put under a British military regime between 1760 and 1763. Britain's acquisition of Canada became official with the 1763 Treaty...
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John Breckinridge (December 2, 1760 – December 14, 1806) was an American lawyer, slave-owning planter, soldier, and politician in Virginia and Kentucky...
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Stanisław Potocki (Polish pronunciation: [pɔˈtɔt͡skʲi]; died 1760) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic). Potocki was Grand Guard of the Crown from 1728, voivode...
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Joseph Ellicott (redirect from Joseph Ellicott (1760 - 1826))
Joseph Ellicott (November 1, 1760 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania – August 19, 1826 in New York City) was an American surveyor, city planner, land office...
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Constitutional Act (1791). 1760: The British defeat the French at the Battle of Sainte-Foy on the Plains of Abraham on April 26. 1760: French forces lay siege...
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Jean Duprat (mayor) (redirect from Jean Duprat (1760–1793))
Jean Duprat (22 December 1760–31 October 1793) was active in the French Revolution in Avignon. At the start of the revolution, he supported the annexation...
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article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1760. January – Oliver Goldsmith's series of fictionalised "letters from a Chinese...
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Events from the year 1760 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II (died October 25), George III (starting October 25)...
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Jacobus "James" Roosevelt III (January 10, 1760 – February 6, 1847) was an American businessman and politician from New York City. A member of the Roosevelt...
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Great Britain (1714–1727) George II of Great Britain (1727–1760) George III Great Britain (1760–1800) George III continued as King of the United Kingdom...
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Events from the year 1760 in Sweden Monarch – Adolf Frederick The assembly of the Riksdag of the Estates. 5 June – Johan Gadolin, chemist, physicist and...
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Bellona was built at Chatham, starting on 10 May 1758, launched on 19 February 1760, and commissioned three days later. She was the second ship of the Royal...
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Lady Elizabeth Finch-Hatton (redirect from Elizabeth Murray (born 1760))
Lady Elizabeth Mary Finch-Hatton (née Lady Elizabeth Mary Murray; 18 May 1760 – 1 June 1825) was a British aristocrat and the subject of a notable painting...
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1760 Sandra, provisional designation 1950 GB, is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 35 kilometers in diameter...
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Charles de Bourbon, Count of Charolais (redirect from Charles de Bourbon (1700–1760))
Charles de Bourbon, Count of Charolais (19 June 1700 – 23 July 1760) was a French noble. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a Prince...
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George II of Great Britain (category 1760 deaths)
Augustus; German: Georg August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover)...
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Stuart kings and pretenders. The period known as the Whig Supremacy (1714–1760) was enabled by the Hanoverian succession of George I in 1714 and the failure...
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The Battle of Landeshut was an engagement fought on 23 June 1760 during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War). A Prussian army of 12,000...
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The Capture of Delhi, fought in 1760, pitted the forces of the Maratha Empire against those of the Durrani Empire led by Yakub Ali Khan. The Maratha army...
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