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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1770. 1770 (MDCCLXX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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  • 1770 or Seventeen Seventy may refer to: 1770, an integer number in the 1000 range that is frequently used to represent MDCCLXX the year 1770 C.E. on the...
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  • John Jones (1700 – 8 August 1770) was a Welsh clergyman and controversialist. He was the compiler of Free and Candid Disquisitions, an anonymously published...
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  • 1770, otherwise known as Mummy 1770 or Mummy No. 1770, was an ancient Egyptian female mummy. The specimen was found in a sarcophagus by Rosalie David...
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  • … 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music...
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  • LUFS (redirect from ITU-R BS.1770)
    other video and music streaming services. LKFS is standardized in ITU-R BS.1770. [failed verification] In March 2011, the International Telecommunication...
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    GPX (secondary coordinates) Seventeen Seventy, sometimes written 1770 or Town of 1770, is a coastal town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland...
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    as the Incident on King Street) was a confrontation in Boston on March 5, 1770, in which nine British soldiers shot several of a crowd of three or four...
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    Theresa Elisabeth Philippine Louise Josepha Joan; 20 March 1762 – 23 January 1770) was a daughter of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, and his first wife, Isabella...
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  • 1770s BC (redirect from 1770 BC)
    The 1770s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1779 BC to December 31, 1770 BC. Investiture of Zimri-Lim, a painting of Zimri-Lim receiving the ring...
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    The year 1770 in science and technology involved some significant events. July 1 – Lexell's Comet passes closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded...
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    Charles Adams (May 29, 1770 – November 30, 1800) was the second son of the second United States president, John Adams, and his wife, Abigail Adams (née...
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    The Great Bengal famine of 1770 struck Bengal and Bihar between 1769 and 1770 and affected some 30 million people. It occurred during a period of dual...
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    Events from the year 1770 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Guy Carleton Governor of Nova Scotia: Lord William Campbell...
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    (1840) Pepper v Hart (1993) R v Chaytor (2010) Parliamentary Privilege Act 1770 Members of the Scottish Parliament do not have parliamentary privilege, however...
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    uprising in the Peloponnese and later also in Crete that broke out in February 1770, following the arrival of Russian Admiral Alexey Orlov, commander of the...
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    Zealand coast, before resuming their voyage westward across open sea. In April 1770 they became the first known Europeans to reach the east coast of Australia...
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    John Taylor (May 4, 1770 – April 16, 1832) was the 51st Governor of South Carolina from 1826 to 1828. He was born May 4, 1770, in Granby in the Province...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1770. February 6 – Voltaire writes to Abbot la Riche; the letter is said to be...
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    the command of Frederik Christian Kaas, sailed from Copenhagen in 16 May 1770. They threatened to bombard the Algerian capital if the Algerians did not...
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  • Archibald Stephen, Leslie; Lee, Sidney, eds. (1890). "Hamilton, Archibald (1770-1827)" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 24. London: Smith, Elder...
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    of the Acts gradually became violent, leading to the Boston Massacre of 1770. The Acts placed an indirect tax on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea,...
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    1770s (redirect from 1770-1779)
    "seventeen-seventies") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1770, and ended on December 31, 1779. A period full of discoveries, breakthroughs...
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  • Abiodun (reigned c. 1770–1789) was an 18th-century alaafin, or king, of the Oyo people in what is now Nigeria. Coming to the throne shortly after the Oyo...
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    William Wordsworth (category 1770 births)
    William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in...
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    The Honourable Peniston Lamb (3 May 1770 – 24 January 1805) was a British politician. Lamb was the eldest son of Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne...
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    Austria (German: Maria Anna Ferdinanda Josepha Charlotte Johanna; 21 April 1770 – 1 October 1809) was an archduchess of Austria as the daughter of Leopold...
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  • Lexell's Comet (redirect from D/1770 L1)
    D/1770 L1, popularly known as Lexell's Comet after its orbit computer Anders Johan Lexell, was a comet discovered by astronomer Charles Messier in June...
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  • Molly was launched at Liverpool in 1770. Between 1777 and 1779 she made three voyages to the British northern whale fishery. Afterwards, she sailed as...
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    million as of 2014). The Leeds and Liverpool Canal Act 1770 (10 Geo. 3. c. 114) was passed in May 1770 authorising construction, and Brindley was appointed...
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