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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1784. 1784 (MDCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting...
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  • Events in the year 1784 in India. 15 January - The Asiatic Society was established. 11 March - Treaty of Mangalore signed between a jubilant Tipu Sultan...
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  • Region of Uzbekistan as well as South Kazakhstan Region. It was declared in 1784 and ceased to exist in 1808, after being occupied by the Kokand Khanate....
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    The East India Company Act 1784, also known as Pitt's India Act, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain intended to address the shortcomings of...
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    William Jardine (24 February 1784 – 27 February 1843) was a Scottish opium trader and physician who co-founded the Hong Kong based conglomerate Jardine...
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    Events from the year 1784 in Canada. Monarch – George III Governor of the Province of Quebec – Frederick Haldimand Governor of Nova Scotia – John Parr...
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    The 1784 British general election resulted in William Pitt the Younger securing an overall majority of about 120 in the House of Commons of Great Britain...
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    Allan Ramsay (13 October 1713 – 10 August 1784) was a Scottish portrait-painter. Ramsay was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the eldest son of Allan Ramsay...
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    The Commutation Act 1784, enacted by the British Parliament, reduced the tax on tea from 119% to 12.5%, effectively ending the smuggling trade. William...
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  • 1784 Benguella, provisional designation 1935 MG, is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 12 kilometers (7.5...
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    Wheatley Peters, also spelled Phyllis and Wheatly (c. 1753 – December 5, 1784) was an American author who is considered the first African-American author...
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  • Friendship was a merchant brig built in Scarborough, England, and launched in 1784. As part of the Australian First Fleet, she transported convicts from England...
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  • George Adams (August 1, 1784 – August 14, 1844) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Mississippi...
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  • The Ordinance of 1784 (enacted April 23, 1784) called for the land in the recently created United States which was located west of the Appalachian Mountains...
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    clear that the year of her death was 1784 from another letter to Jefferson from James Currie dated November 20, 1784. Adams recorded his exchange with Jefferson...
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    The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (Dutch: Vierde Engels-Nederlandse Oorlog; 1780–1784) was a conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Dutch Republic...
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    Venetian-flagged shipping from harassment by Barbary pirates. The campaign lasted from 1784 to 1786, with the Venetian navy under Angelo Emo bombarding the harbour towns...
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    treaty which ended the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War was not signed until 20 May 1784; for convenience, however, it is included in the summaries below. The treaty...
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  • for legislation relating to the Bank of England. The Bank of England Act 1784 (24 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. 34) – repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1870,...
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  • 1780s BC (redirect from 1784 BC)
    died out, possibly due to a combination of climate change and hunting. 1787-1784 BC: The Amorite civilization conquers Uruk and Isin. 1786 BC: In Egypt, the...
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  • Hanbury (6 August 1744 – 6 April 1784) was a British heir and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1766 to 1784. John Hanbury was born in 1744...
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  • Events from the year 1784 in France Monarch – Louis XVI Science Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism appointed in Paris. 18 September – Dardanus, opera...
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  • The year 1784 in science and technology involved some significant events. September 10 – Edward Pigott identifies the variable star Eta Aquilae from York...
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    Richard Oswald (c. 1705 – 6 November 1784) was a Scottish merchant, slave trader and diplomat. During the American Revolution, he served as an advisor...
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  • MPs elected in the 1784 British general election This is a list of the 558 MPs or members of Parliament elected to the 314 constituencies of the Parliament...
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  • Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie; VOC). She was launched in 1784 and made the voyage to the Far East in 1786. She then had sailed for several...
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    Daniel Lascelles (1714–1784) was a plantation owner, merchant and politician who sat in the British House of Commons from 1752 to 1780. Born in Barbados...
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    NGC 126 (redirect from PGC 1784)
    +01° 48′ 40″ Redshift 0.013499 Heliocentric radial velocity 4047 km/s Apparent magnitude (V) 15.22 Characteristics Type SB0 Other designations PGC 1784...
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