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Historical Event(s)
– The Third Battle of Panipat is fought in India between the Afghans under Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Marhatas. The Afghan victory changes the course of Indian History.
– The British capture Pondicherry, India from the French.
– Marriage of King George III of the United Kingdom to Duchess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
– George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz are crowned King and Queen, respectively, of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
– Seven Years’ War: After a four-month siege, the Russians under Pyotr Rumyantsev take the Prussian fortress of Kolobrzeg.
Who Were Born On ?
– James Hall, Scottish geologist (d. 1832)
– Christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836)
– Charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804)
– Antoine-Francois Andreossy, French General (d. 1828)
– August von Kotzebue, German dramatist (d. 1819)
– John Rennie, Scottish engineer (d. 1821)
– Yevstigney Fomin, Russian composer (d. 1800)
– John Moore, British general (d. 1809)
– Dorothea Jordan, British actress (d. 1816)
– Marie Tussaud, French creator of wax sculptures (Madame Tussauds) (d. 1850)