The temperature on May 7, 1769 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: droog. Source: KNMI
July 14 » An expedition led by Gaspar de Portolá leaves its base in California and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California).
July 16 » Father Junípero Serra founds California's first mission, Mission San Diego de Alcalá. Over the following decades, it evolves into the city of San Diego, California.
December 13 » Dartmouth College is founded by the Reverend Eleazar Wheelock, with a royal charter from King George III, on land donated by Royal governor John Wentworth.
December 22 » Sino-Burmese War: The war ends with an uneasy truce.
Day of marriage December 11, 1789
The temperature on December 11, 1789 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken dampig regen winderig. Source: KNMI
April 7 » Selim III became Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
June 14 » Mutiny on the Bounty: HMSBounty mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 7,400km (4,600mi) journey in an open boat.
June 20 » Deputies of the French Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath.
July 11 » Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille.
August 28 » William Herschel discovers a new moon of Saturn: Enceladus.
November 20 » New Jersey becomes the first U.S. state to ratify the Bill of Rights.
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