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    1. Britz Web Site, Hendrik Britz Pretorius, Johannes Jacobus (Jan Pretorius) Pretorius, January 30, 2016
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    Historical events

    Birthday March 10, 1711

    • The temperature on March 10, 1711 was about 5.0 °C. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1711: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 24 » The London première of Rinaldo by George Frideric Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage.
      • August 22 » Britain's Quebec Expedition loses eight ships and almost nine hundred soldiers, sailors and women to rocks at Pointe-aux-Anglais.
      • September 22 » The Tuscarora War begins in present-day North Carolina.

    Christening day March 21, 1711

    • The temperature on March 21, 1711 was about 9.0 °C. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1711: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 24 » The London première of Rinaldo by George Frideric Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage.
      • August 22 » Britain's Quebec Expedition loses eight ships and almost nine hundred soldiers, sailors and women to rocks at Pointe-aux-Anglais.
      • September 22 » The Tuscarora War begins in present-day North Carolina.

    Day of death July 4, 1778

    • The temperature on July 4, 1778 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1778: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 14 » The United States flag is formally recognized by a foreign naval vessel for the first time, when French Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte renders a nine gun salute to USSRanger, commanded by John Paul Jones.
      • February 23 » American Revolutionary War: Baron von Steuben arrives at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to help to train the Continental Army.
      • August 3 » The theatre La Scala in Milan is inaugurated with the première of Antonio Salieri's Europa riconosciuta.
      • August 26 » The first recorded ascent of Triglav, the highest mountain in Slovenia.
      • September 7 » American Revolutionary War: France invades Dominica in the British West Indies, before Britain is even aware of France's involvement in the war.
      • November 11 » Cherry Valley massacre: Loyalists and Seneca Indian forces attack a fort and village in eastern New York during the American Revolutionary War, killing more than forty civilians and soldiers.
    

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