In 1758, Howard married Henrietta Leeds who died in 1765, a week after giving birth to a son, also named John, who was sent to boarding school at a very young age.

During his reign, in 1758, the Hōreki Scandal occurred when a large number of the young court nobility were punished by the Bakufu for advocating the restoration of direct Imperial rule.

Captain Philip Gidley King RN ( 23 April 1758 – 3 September 1808 ) was the third Governor of New South Wales, and did much to civilise the young colony in the face of great obstacles.

In 1758, Joseph I was wounded in an attempted assassination when he was returning from a visit to his mistress, the young Távora Marchioness.

The young Géricault had painted copies of work by Pierre-Paul Prud ' hon ( 1758 – 1823 ), whose " thunderously tragic pictures " include his masterpiece, Justice and Divine Vengeance Pursuing Crime, where oppressive darkness and the compositional base of a naked, sprawled corpse obviously influenced Géricault's painting.

In 1758 the Marathas led by Raghunathrao occupied Lahore after extracted an extortion of imperial wealth from Imad-ul-Mulk, together they conspired the overthrow of young Timur Shah Durrani.

In 1757 during the Seven Years War, young Captain Nicholas Herkimer ( later to be a heroic general in the Revolutionary War ) had his first military command here when the French attacked German Flatts in 1757 and 1758.

* Peregrine Thomas Bertie, Marquess of Lindsey ( 1755 – 1758 ), died young.

William was born on 20 April 1757, and on 29 September 1758, Catherine gave birth to Horatio, naming him after their benefactor and the young Horatio's godparent, Horace Walpole.

" In 1758, the Jesuit missionary Pierre Nicolas le Chéron d ' Incarville, living in Beijing, wrote about the methods and composition on how to make many types of Chinese fireworks to the Paris Academy of Sciences, which revealed and published the account five years later.

* Nouvelles réflexions sur le principe sonore ( 1758 – 9 )

On 13 May 1758 the Corps was renamed Royal carabiniers de monsieur le Comte de Provence.

He is the author of Supplement au dictionnaire de Morri ( 1735 ), and a Nouveau Supplement to a subsequent edition of the work ; he collaborated in Bibliothèque française, ou histoire littéraire de la France ( 18 vols, Paris, 1740 – 1759 ); and in the Vies des saints ( 7 vols, 1730 ); he also wrote Mémoires historiques et littéraires sur le collège royal de France ( 1758 ); Histoire des Inquisitions ( Paris, 1752 ); and supervised an edition of César-Pierre Richelet's Dictionnaire, of which he has also given an abridgment.

In this group, the explorer Antoine Simon Le Page du Pratz may be the first historian of Louisiana with his Histoire de la Louisiane ( 3 vols., Paris, 1758 ; 2 vols., London, 1763 )

* L ' Impromptu du sentiment ( Lyon 1758 )

* Histoire du Danemarch ( 3 vols., Copenhagen, 1758 – 1777 )

In 1758, while with a scouting party, he was killed near Fort du Quesne.

He entered the regiment of Gardes du Corps in 1752, and in 1758 was adjutant or aide de camp to Frederick the Great's brother, Prince Henry, with whom he served throughout the later stages of the Seven Years ' War.

Besides his masterpiece, he wrote L ' Art défensif supérieur à l ' offensif ( 1793 ; in reply to attacks made upon his earliest work, La Fortification perpendiculaire, of which in later editions it forms part ); Mémoire historique sur la fonte des canons ( Paris, 1758 ), and other works on the same subject ; ( London, 1777 ); Rotation des boulets ( Acad., 1755 ); and Relations du siège de Saint-Jean-d ' Acre ( Paris, 1789 ).

Répartition des espèces du genre Dermestes L. 1758 récoltés sur des cadavres humains ( Coleoptera Dermestidae ).

Maturin Le Petit, a Jesuit priest came in contact with the Natchez as did Le Page du Pratz ( 1758 ), a French explorer.

However, there are two works published posthumously which subsequently were to have a profound effect on the early deliberations on the assembly of the Estates-General of 1789-an enlarged version of an earlier work ( 1765 ) ' Histoire de France ' and ' Des droits et des devoirs du citoyen ', written in 1758 but Mably held back the manuscript from publication and arranged for his executor to have it published after his death.

A precursor of Montesquieu and of Rousseau was Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui ( 1694 – 1750 ) in his Principes du droit naturel et politique ( 1747 and 1751, issued together in 1763 ), while the celebrated international lawyer, Emeric de Vattel ( 1714 1767 ), was a native of Neuchâtel by birth and descent, and, though he spent most of his life at foreign courts, died at Neuchâtel, not so very long after the publication of his famous Droit des gens ( 1758 ).

In 1754 he published an anonymous treatise entitled Histoire des récherches sur la quadrature du cercle, and in 1758 the first part of his great work, Histoire des mathématiques, the first history of mathematics worthy of the name.

* Pierre-Gabriel Gardel ( 1758 – 1840 ) Ballet master of the Ballet du Théâtre de l ' Académie Royale de Musique from 1787-1820.

François Nicole ( December 23, 1683 – January 18, 1758 ) was a French mathematician, born in Paris and died there, who published his Traité du calcul des différences finies in 1717 ; it contains rules both for forming differences and for effecting the summation of given series.

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Meanwhile, under the direction of Benedict XIV ( pope 1740 – 1758 ), a special congregation collected much material for an official revision, but nothing was published.

Pope Benedict XIV ( 31 March 1675 – 3 May 1758 ), born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, was Pope from 17 August 1740 to 3 May 1758.

In the South the Presbyterians were evangelical dissenters, mostly Scots-Irish Americans who expanded into Virginia between 1740 and 1758.

At the instance of St. Leonard of Port Maurice, Pope Benedict XIV ( 1740 – 1758 ) forbade the quarrying of the Colosseum and erected Stations of the Cross around the arena, which remained until February 1874.

Friedrich Hoffmann made the first clinical description of rubella in 1740, which was confirmed by de Bergen in 1752 and Orlow in 1758.

* Pope Benedict XIV ( 1740 – 1758 )

Pinckney was long prominent in colonial affairs, serving as attorney general of the Province of South Carolina in 1733, speaker of the assembly in 1736, 1738 and 1740, chief justice of the province in 1752 – 1753, and agent for South Carolina in England in 1753 – 1758.

* Hélène Julie Rosalie Mancini Mazarini ( 1740 – 1780 ), married in 1753 to Louis-Marie Foucquet de Belle-Isle, comte de Gisors ( 1732 – 1758 ), son of the duc de Belle-Isle ; married again to Louis-Camille de Lorraine, comte de Marsan, brother of the Duchess of Bouillon ;

David Ramsay ( c. 1740 – c. 1810 ) was a controversial figure born in Leven, Scotland, who served as a cabin boy in the British Royal Navy, participated in the siege of Louisbourg in 1758 and later acted as a courier, translator and fur and alcohol trader, in part of the lower Great Lakes region consisting of present day southern Ontario, Canada, and western New York state.

* 28 November 1740 – 6 November 1758: Henry XXXV

Pope Benedict XIV ( 1740 – 1758 ) made frequent visits to Castel Gandolfo, overseeing construction of the Papal Palace main façade bell tower and widened the road that leads to Marino, now State Route 216.

It remained on the Index until 1758, when Pope Benedict XIV ( 1740 – 58 ) removed the uncorrected book from his revised Index.

* 1740 – 1758: Pope Benedict XIV, appointed first women as professors to Papal Universities in Bologna, reformed canonization procedures, intellectual open to all sciences ;

* Pope Benedict XIV ( 1740 – 1758 )

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