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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1774. 1774 (MDCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Quebec Act (redirect from 1774 Quebec Act)
    The Quebec Act, 1774 (French: Acte de Québec de 1774) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which set procedures of governance in the Province...
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    The Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774 was a major armed conflict that saw Russian arms largely victorious against the Ottoman Empire. Russia's victory brought...
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  • The 1774 British general election returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain to be held, after the merger...
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    adopted by the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia on October 20, 1774. It was a result of the escalating American Revolution and called for a trade...
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    the Blessed Spirits" (with a prominent part for solo flute) in 1774. This is followed (1774 only) by a solo which celebrates happiness in eternal bliss ("Cet...
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    Intolerable Acts to punish the colonies. With the Massachusetts Government Act of 1774 it effectively abolished the provincial government of Massachusetts. General...
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    He became King of France and Navarre on his grandfather's death on 10 May 1774, and reigned until the abolition of the monarchy on 21 September 1792. From...
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    Trade Act 1774, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (14 Geo. 3. c. 19) which became law on March 31, 1774, and took effect on June 1, 1774. It was...
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    marriage to Louis-Auguste, heir apparent to the French throne. On 10 May 1774, her husband ascended the throne as Louis XVI and she became queen. As queen...
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  • Formal excavations continue at Pompeii. 1774: Discovery of reputed Roman Baths, Strand Lane, London. 1774: Don Bernardo Miera y Pacheco identifies the...
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    The Building Act 1774 (formally known as the Fires Prevention (Metropolis) Act 1774) was an Act passed in 1774 by the Parliament of Great Britain to consolidate...
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  • Daniel Hiester (1774 – March 8, 1834) was an American political leader from Pennsylvania. Daniel was a member of the Hiester family political dynasty....
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  • Kosmos 1774 (Russian: Космос 1774 meaning Cosmos 1774) was a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite launched in 1986 as part of the Soviet military's...
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    Wilhelmine of Prussia (Friederike Luise Wilhelmine; 18 November 1774 – 12 October 1837) was the first Queen consort of the Netherlands as the first wife...
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    Meriwether Lewis (August 18, 1774 – October 11, 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role...
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    held out £5,000 for improvements to Tobias Mayer's lunar tables and that of 1774 halved the amount offered for any method or instrument achieving the degrees...
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  • Treaty of 1774, whereby the State was to let Limbus use their lands in their own way according to the Kipat system. According to the treaty of 1774 and the...
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  • Events from the year 1774 in Germany. Philanthropinum Ferdinand Oechsle Gottfried Daniel Krummacher Ferdinand Weerth Johann Jakob Bernhardi Johann Wilhelm...
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    Mustafa III (category 1774 deaths)
    Muṣṭafā-yi sālis; 28 January 1717 – 21 January 1774) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1757 to 1774. He was a son of Sultan Ahmed III (1703–30),...
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    Louis XV (category 1774 deaths)
    1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded...
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    than Pennsylvania. This act expired on March 24, 1767. The Quartering Act 1774 was known as one of the Coercive Acts in Great Britain, and as part of the...
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    entertained long before 1774, but always embraced the idea that it would be subject to the authority of the British Empire. By 1774, however, letters published...
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    USS Alfred (redirect from USS Alfred (1774))
    vessel Black Prince, named for Edward, the Black Prince, and launched in 1774. The Continental Navy of what would become the United States Navy acquired...
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    Events from the year 1774 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Guy Carleton Governor of Nova Scotia: Francis Legge Commodore-Governor...
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    Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (c. 1715 – 11 July 1774), was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Ireland known for his military and...
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    Nathan Fellows Dixon (December 13, 1774 – January 29, 1842) was a United States senator from Rhode Island. Born in Plainfield, Connecticut, he attended...
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  • no mention of a pulpit speech by John Adams after being chosen, in summer 1774, to be one of Massachusetts' representatives to the First Continental Congress...
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  • List of MPs elected in the 1774 British general election This is a list of the 558 MPs or members of Parliament elected to the 314 constituencies of the...
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