January 3 » By the Coonan Cross Oath, the Eastern Church in India cuts itself off from colonial Portuguese tutelage.
February 2 » New Amsterdam (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated.
February 23 » The Ballet Royal de la Nuit is first performed at the Salle du Petit-Bourbon in Paris.
April 20 » Oliver Cromwell dissolves the Rump Parliament.
June 12 » First Anglo-Dutch War: The Battle of the Gabbard begins, lasting until the following day.
December 16 » English Interregnum: The Protectorate: Oliver Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Day of death May 19, 1749
The temperature on May 19, 1749 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: regen hagel. Special wheather fenomena: donder weerlicht. Source: KNMI
January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
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