Baptized (at 8 years of age or later) by the priesthood authority of the LDS church on January 8, 1745 in OT Jan Lesger &, E Meijlinck, A'dam.Source 2
Alternative: Baptized (at 8 years of age or later) by the priesthood authority of the LDS church on April 14, 1747 in doop Joannes Lesscher, A'dam.Source 2
Alternative: Baptized (at 8 years of age or later) by the priesthood authority of the LDS church on August 13, 1747 in doop Theodorus Lesscher, A'dam.Source 2
Alternative: Baptized (at 8 years of age or later) by the priesthood authority of the LDS church on November 14, 1747 in doop Geertruij Lesger, A'dam.Source 2
January 31 » The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
May 14 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
October 25 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral Edward Hawke defeats the French at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre.
Day of burial February 15, 1759
The temperature on February 15, 1759 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: ijs. Source: KNMI
January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
July 25 » French and Indian War: In Western New York, British forces capture Fort Niagara from the French, who subsequently abandon Fort Rouillé.
August 1 » Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one of a number of events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759 and is celebrated as Minden Day by certain British Army regiments.
November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.
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