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* 1760 – Pownal, Vermont is created by Benning Wentworth as one of the New Hampshire Grants.
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* 1760 – Juan Manuel Olivares, Venezuelan composer ( d. 1797 )
* 1760 – Seven Years ' War: Battle of Liegnitz – Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.
Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), Brown is the third oldest institution of higher education in New England and seventh oldest in the United States.
* Cyril VI Tanas, Melkite patriarch of Antioch 1724 – 1760
* 1760 – John Breckinridge, American politician and 5th United States Attorney General ( d. 1806 )
* 1760 – Joseph Graetz, German composer, organist, and music educator ( d. 1826 )
* 1760 – Charles Sapinaud de La Rairie, French royalist general and counterrevolutionary ( d. 1829 )
* 1835 – John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier ( b. 1760 )
The Trustees Drawing Academy of Edinburgh was founded in 1760 – an institution that became the Edinburgh College of Art in 1907.
* Palmer, Robert R. The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760 – 1800.
* 1704 – Louis Godin, French astronomer ( d. 1760 )
In Hesse-Kassel, the Landgrave Frederick II, ruled 1760 – 1785 as an enlightened despot, and raised money by renting soldiers ( called " Hessians ") to Great Britain to help fight the American Revolutionary War.
# 1750 – 1760 Sir Atwell Lake
# 1760 – 1770 Sir William Baker
* Palmer, Robert R. The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760 – 1800.
From circa 1450 – 1760, Zimbabwe gave way to the Kingdom of Mutapa.
In fact, during the reigns of the final three joint rulers ( 1760 – 1837 ), there was only one short visit, by George IV in 1821.
Saint Herman of Alaska ( born 1756 or 1760 in Serpukhov, Russia – died December 13 or November 15, 1837 on Spruce Island, Alaska ) was one of the first Eastern Orthodox missionaries to the New World, and is considered by Orthodox Christians to be the patron saint of the Americas.
The founder of Hasidism, Israel ben Eliezer ( 1698 – 1760 ), became known as the Baal Shem Tov ( the " Master of the Good Name ", abbreviated " Besht ").
Hasidic Judaism was founded by Yisroel ben Eliezer ( 1700 – 1760 ), also known as the Ba ' al Shem Tov ( or Besht ).
* 1760 – Jean-François Le Sueur, French composer ( d. 1837 )
* 1829 – István Pauli ( Pável ) Hungarian Slovene priest and writer ( b. 1760 )
* 1760 – Seven Years ' War: Battle of Landeshut – Austria defeats Prussia.
1760 and Pownal
On January 28, 1760, New Hampshire Governor Benning Wentworth chartered Pownal, which he named after his fellow royal governor, Thomas Pownall of the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
1760 and Vermont
* Lewis Richard Morris ( 1760 – 1825 ), U. S. Representative from Vermont
* The Dresden room is a popular ( classic ) bar and club in the Los Feliz neighborhood, located at 1760 N. Vermont Ave. Marty & Elayne, who are performing in the Dresden scene in the movie, perform at the Dresden in real life several nights a week.
* Shalhope, Robert E. Bennington and the Green Mountain Boys: The Emergence of Liberal Democracy in Vermont, 1760 – 1850 ( 1996 ), a standard scholarly history
By 1760, he had risen to the role of Chief Engineer in the Provinces, and in recognition of his efforts in New York he was granted 10, 000 acres ( 40 km² ) of land on the eastern ( Vermont ) side of Lake Champlain.
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One mile is 5280 feet ( 1760 yards ).
Ossian is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson from about 1760.
George II ( 1727 – 1760 ) occasionally presided at Cabinet meetings but his grandson, George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), is known to have attended only two during his 60 year reign.
As noted previously, George III ( 1760 – 1820 ) is known to have attended only two Cabinet meetings.
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It is named after Johann Heinrich Lambert, from his Photometria, published in 1760.
Hokusai's date of birth is not known for certain, but is often said to be the 23rd day of the 9th month of the 10th year of the Hōreki era ( in the old calendar, or October 31, 1760 ) to an artisan family, in the Katsushika district of Edo, Japan.
He is the first of only five monarchs to reign in the Kingdom of England or its successor states for 50 years or more, the others being Edward III ( 1327 – 1377 ), George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), Victoria ( 1837 – 1901 ) and Elizabeth II ( 1952 – present ).
Thomas Braidwood, an Edinburgh teacher, founded ' Braidwood's Academy for the Deaf and Dumb ' in 1760 which is recognised as the first school for the deaf in Britain.
The ancient electoral palace is another of the buildings that suffered severely in 1760 ; it now contains archives.
An audio demonstration of a sawtooth played at 440 Hz ( A4 ) and 880 Hz ( A5 ) and 1760 Hz ( A6 ) is available below.
Publication of the name is credited to Scopoli ( in 1760 ): see author citation ( botany ).
The mile ( Mil ) is thus about 1050 or 990 m — approximately 1 km, and not equal to the modern land mile of 1760 yards ( which is known as the " London Mile ").
This length of middle-distance race, 1760 yards, ( 1609. 344 metres ), is very common in countries that don't use the metric system, and is still often referred to as the " Blue Riband " of the track.
* Woodlawn-This is a Georgian Colonial-style home built prior to 1760 by Josiah Leake.
Located on the Dallas-Stanley Highway above the South Fork Catawba River, it was built around 1760 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The county is named for John Breckinridge ( 1760 – 1806 ), a former Kentucky Attorney General, state legislator, United States Senator, and United States Attorney General.
It has been a seaside resort since 1760, and is the gateway from the Norfolk Broads to the sea.
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