Olson's Tree » Thomas Fish (1716-1775)
Personal data Thomas Fish
Source 1- He was born on August 18, 1716 in Groton, New London Cnty, Connecticut, U.S.A..
- He died on October 27, 1775 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA, he was 59 years old.
- A child of Moses Fish and Martha Williams
Household of Thomas Fish
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Birthday August 18, 1716
- The temperature on August 18, 1716 was about 15.0 °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 1716: Source: Wikipedia
- July 8 » The Battle of Dynekilen forces Sweden to abandon its invasion of Norway.
- August 5 » Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718): One-fifth of a Turkish army and the Grand Vizier are killed in the Battle of Petrovaradin.
- August 21 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The arrival of naval reinforcements and the news of the Battle of Petrovaradin force the Ottomans to abandon the Siege of Corfu, thus preserving the Ionian Islands under Venetian rule.
Day of death October 27, 1775
- The temperature on October 27, 1775 was about 9.0 °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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
- February 9 » American Revolutionary War: The British Parliament declares Massachusetts in rebellion.
- February 26 » The British East India Company factory on Balambangan Island is destroyed by Moro pirates.
- July 26 » The office that would later become the United States Post Office Department is established by the Second Continental Congress. Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania takes office as Postmaster General.
- October 18 » American Revolutionary War: The Burning of Falmouth (now Portland, Maine).
- November 10 » The United States Marine Corps is founded at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia by Samuel Nicholas.
- December 3 » USSAlfred becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the precursor to the Stars and Stripes); the flag is hoisted by John Paul Jones.
Same birth/death day
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- 1720 » Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English politician († 1760)
- 1750 » Antonio Salieri, Italian composer and conductor († 1825)
- 1754 » François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general and engineer († 1833)
- 1670 » Vavasor Powell, Welsh minister (b. 1617)
- 1674 » Hallgrímur Pétursson, Icelandic minister and poet (b. 1614)
- 1675 » Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician and academic (b. 1602)
- 1789 » John Cook, American farmer and politician, 6th Governor of Delaware (b. 1730)
- 1812 » Isaac Brock, British army officer and administrator, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (b. 1769)
- 1816 » Santō Kyōden, Japanese poet and painter (b. 1761)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P21001.php : accessed February 3, 2026), "Thomas Fish (1716-1775)".
Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P21001.php : accessed February 3, 2026), "Thomas Fish (1716-1775)".