395 Historic Events for November 3
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| 1656 |
Birth |
Georg Reuter, composer
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| 1656 |
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Treaty of Vilnius Russia/Poland sign anti-Swedish covenant [NS]
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| 1676 |
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Kara Mustafa succeeds Ahmed Kiprulu as Turkish grand vizier
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| 1679 |
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Great panic occurs in Europe over close approach of a comet
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| 1689 |
Birth |
Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer
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| 1708 |
Death |
Henriette Catharina van Nassau, daughter of Frederik Henry, dies at 71
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| 1711 |
Death |
Ferdinand Tobias Richter, composer, dies at 60
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| 1716 |
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Pacification Treaty of Warsaw: Czar Peter the Great guarantees Saxon monarch August I's Polish kingdom
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| 1718 |
Birth |
John Montague, 4th Earl of Sandwich, inventor (sandwich)
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| 1736 |
Birth |
Christian Brunings, Dutch hydraulic engineer
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| 1752 |
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Georg Friedrich H„ndel undergoes (failed) eye operation
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| 1753 |
Birth |
Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer
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| 1753 |
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August G Meissner, German author
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| 1760 |
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Battle at Torgau, Saxony: Prussia beats Austria
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| 1762 |
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Spain acquires Louisiana
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| 1762 |
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England and Spain signs Treaty of Paris
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| 1780 |
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Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer
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| 1781 |
Birth |
Johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer
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| 1783 |
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Washington orders Continental Army disbanded
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| 1791 |
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Battle at Wabash: indians assault general St Clair/killed 637 soldiers
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| 1793 |
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Stephen Fuller Austin, colonized Texas
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| 1794 |
Birth |
William Cullen Bryant, poet (Thanatopsis)
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| 1794 |
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French troops conquer Maastricht
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| 1796 |
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John Adams elected president
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| 1798 |
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Mason James Murray, (Confederacy), died in 1871
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