Noblesse Européenne - European Nobility » Anthony Foster (1740-1816)
Personal data Anthony Foster
- He was born on March 13, 1740.
- He died on November 3, 1816 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, he was 76 years old.
- A child of Anthony Samuel Foster and Martha Taliaferro
Household of Anthony Foster
He is married to Virginia Rose Coleman.
They got married on January 29, 1760, he was 19 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday March 13, 1740
- The temperature on March 13, 1740 was about 5.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1740: Source: Wikipedia
- April 8 » War of Jenkins' Ear: Three British ships capture the Spanish third-rate Princesa, taken into service as HMSPrincess.
- June 13 » Georgia provincial governor James Oglethorpe begins an unsuccessful attempt to take Spanish Florida during the Siege of St. Augustine.
- June 26 » A combined force of Spanish, free blacks and allied Indians defeat a British garrison at the Siege of Fort Mose near St. Augustine during the War of Jenkins' Ear.
- August 17 » Pope Benedict XIV, previously known as Prospero Lambertini, succeeds Clement XII as the 247th Pope.
- October 9 » Dutch colonists and Javanese natives begin massacring the ethnic Chinese population in Batavia, eventually killing 10,000.
- October 20 » France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony refuse to honour the Pragmatic Sanction, and the War of the Austrian Succession begins.
Day of marriage January 29, 1760
- The temperature on January 29, 1760 was about 2.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: sneeuw regen geheel 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)
- Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1760: Source: Wikipedia
- March 20 » The Great Boston Fire of 1760 destroys 349 buildings.
- June 4 » Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada, taken from the Acadians.
- June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
- August 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Liegnitz: Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.
- October 9 » Seven Years' War: Russian and Austrian troops briefly occupy Berlin.
- November 18 » The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.
Day of death November 3, 1816
- The temperature on November 3, 1816 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1816: Source: Wikipedia
- May 2 » Marriage of Léopold of Saxe-Coburg and Princess Charlotte of Wales.
- June 19 » Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- July 27 » Seminole Wars: The Battle of Negro Fort ends when a hot shot cannonball fired by US Navy Gunboat No. 154 explodes the fort's Powder Magazine, killing approximately 275. It is considered the deadliest single cannon shot in US history.
- August 5 » The British Admiralty dismisses Francis Ronalds's new invention of the first working electric telegraph as "wholly unnecessary", preferring to continue using the semaphore.
- August 24 » The Treaty of St. Louis is signed in St. Louis, Missouri.
- November 19 » Warsaw University is established.
Same birth/death day
- 1719 » John Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Essex († 1797)
- 1720 » Charles Bonnet, Swiss historian and author († 1793)
- 1741 » Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor († 1790)
- 1763 » Guillaume Brune, French general and diplomat († 1815)
- 1764 » Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1845)
- 1770 » Daniel Lambert, English animal breeder († 1809)
- 1787 » Robert Lowth, English bishop and academic (b. 1710)
- 1793 » Olympe de Gouges, French playwright and activist (b. 1748)
- 1794 » François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and diplomat (b. 1715)
- 1850 » William E. Shannon, Irish-born American politician (b. 1821/1822)
- 1858 » Harriet Taylor Mill, English philosopher and author (b. 1807)
- 1869 » Andreas Kalvos, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1792)
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