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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1746. 1746 (MDCCXLVI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Robert Robert Livingston (November 27, 1746 (Old Style November 16) – February 26, 1813) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat from New York...
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    Thérèse Antoinette Raphaëlle, Dauphine of France (11 June 1726 – 22 July 1746), was the daughter of King Philip V of Spain and Elisabeth Farnese and the...
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    Gottlob Haussmann completes his famous portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach 1746–1747 Bach adds two Chorale preludes (BWV 664 and 665) to his manuscript of...
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    NGC 1746 is an asterism in the constellation Taurus that was described in 1863 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest and as a result was recorded in the New General...
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    a significant proportion of the Sikh population by the Mughal Empire in 1746. The Mughal Army killed an estimated 7,000 Sikhs in these attacks while an...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1746. May 9 – Voltaire, on being admitted into the Académie française, gives a...
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    Events from the year 1746 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische...
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  • The Battle of Culloden took place on 16 April 1746 at Culloden, Highland, near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. A Jacobite army under Charles Edward...
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  • The year 1746 in science and technology involved some significant events. John Roebuck invents the lead-chamber process for the manufacture of sulfuric...
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  • George Richards (died 25 November 1746) was an English politician who was Member of Parliament for Bridport from 1741 to 1746 in the 9th Parliament of Great...
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    numbering upwards of three dozen who did not surrender themselves by 12 July 1746 were attainted of high treason. Justices of the realm were under this Act...
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    in September 1745 and the Battle of Falkirk Muir in January 1746. However, by April 1746, Charles was defeated at Culloden, which effectively ended the...
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  • Events from the year 1746 in Ireland. Monarch: George II 19 March – an act of the Parliament of Great Britain prohibits the export of glass from Ireland...
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    of Proscription (19 Geo. 2. c. 39), also called the Act of Proscription 1746 or the Disarming the Highlands, etc. Act 1745, was an Act of the Parliament...
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    Levin baron Knuth (1735–1737) Adam Christopher Knuth died on 23 January 1746 and was buried in Hunseby Church. Gis widow then managed the estates until...
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    The Ottoman–Persian War of 1743–1746 was fought between the Ottoman Empire and Afsharid Iran. Persia attempted to ratify the Treaty of Constantinople,...
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    Maria Amalia (Maria Amalia Josepha Johanna Antonia; 26 February 1746 – 18 June 1804) was duchess of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla by marriage to Ferdinand...
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    Dress Act 1746, also known as the Disclothing Act, was part of the Act of Proscription (19 Geo. 2. c. 39) which came into force on 1 August 1746 and made...
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    In 1746, the French-born British surveyor and cartographer John Rocque produced two maps of London and the surrounding area. The better known of these...
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    Lewis Morris (October 15, 1671 – May 21, 1746) was an American politician from the colonial period, who was chief justice of New York and British governor...
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    Ephraem Syri opera omnia quae extant graece — syriace — latine Tom. III Romae 1746, p. 477. Bagatti, Bellarmino, "The Church from the Circumcision: History...
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    The Treason Act 1746 (20 Geo. 2. c. 30) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The long title is "An Act for allowing Persons impeached of High...
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  • Ogle, Governor (1733–1742) Thomas Bladen, Governor (1742–1746/47 ) Samuel Ogle, Governor (1746/47–1752 ) Captain Charles Calvert, Governor (1752–1753)...
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  • Bucklers Hard Laid down September 1745 Launched 27 January 1746 Commissioned January 1746 Fate Sold to be broken up on 17 July 1770 General characteristics...
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    bogeyman. The King of Denmark objected to their use as a disciplinary tool. In 1746, the use of the Yule Lads myths to overly instill fear in children was officially...
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  • writes the first known poem by an African American, "Bars Fight, August 28, 1746", about an Indian massacre of two white families in Deerfield, Massachusetts;...
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    1746 Brouwer (prov. designation: 1963 RF) is a Hilda asteroid from the outermost region of the asteroid belt, approximately 64 kilometers in diameter....
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  • Asiatic Company, built at Asiatisk Plads in 1746. She sailed on three expeditions to Canton between 1746 and 1753. The Kronprinsen af Danmark was built...
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    or Battle of Falkirk, took place near Falkirk, Scotland, on 17 January 1746 during the Jacobite rising of 1745. A narrow Jacobite victory, it had little...
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