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| + | * [[February 27]] – [[Charles III of Spain|King Carlos III of Spain]] issues [[Suppression of the Society of Jesus|a decree expelling the Jesuits]] from the dominions of the [[Spanish Empire]] worldwide.<ref>Allan J. Kuethe and Kenneth J. Andrien, ''The Spanish Atlantic World in the Eighteenth Century: War and the Bourbon Reforms, 1713–1796'' (Cambridge University Press, 2014) p267</ref> | ||
| + | * [[March 13]] – British [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]] [[Charles Townshend]], having already pushed through the unpopular [[Townshend Acts]] to recoup war expenses from Britain's American colonies, presents a comprehensive plan for more taxes in a closed door session of the House of Commons, with most proposals passed within a month.<ref>Ernest Rhys, ed., ''Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin'' (J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1916) p240</ref> | ||
| + | * [[March 24]] – [[Spain]] acquires control of what are now called the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[France]], compensating French Admiral [[Louis Antoine de Bougainville]] for the money spent on the construction of the settlement at [[Port Louis, Falkland Islands|Fort Saint Louis]].<ref>G. Barnett Smith, ''The Romance of the South Pole: Antarctic Voyages and Explorations'' (Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1900) p16</ref> The islands, named ''les Îles Malouines'' by the French, are renamed ''las Islas Malvinas'' by the Spanish, and Fort Saint Louis is renamed as [[Puerto Soledad]]. In 1816, [[Argentina]] declares independence from Spain and takes the Malvinas; and in 1833, Britain's [[Royal Navy]] captures the islands from the Argentines and renames them the Falklands, and renames Puerto Soledad as Port Louis. | ||
| + | * [[March 31]] – Enforcement begins of the February 27 decree by King Carlos III of Spain, ordering the [[suppression of the Society of Jesus]] (the Jesuits) in the colonies in Spanish America. Over the next few months approximately 2,200 Jesuit priests and missionaries are deported.<ref>Enrique Dussel, ''A History of the Church in Latin America: Colonialism to Liberation'' (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1981) p60</ref> | ||
| + | * [[April 2]] – [[Suppression of the Society of Jesus|Suppression of the Jesuits begins]], in the [[Spanish Empire]] and [[Kingdom of Naples]]. | ||
| + | * [[September 29]] – The Spanish Empire's [[Governorate of the Río de la Plata]] and [[Governorate of Paraguay]] begin the process of expulsion of the 456 members of the [[Society of Jesus]] (the Jesuits) from southern South America, placing them on five ships bound for Spain.<ref>Miguel de Asúa, ''Science in the Vanished Arcadia: Knowledge of Nature in the Jesuit Missions of Paraguay and Río de la Plata'' (BRILL, 2014) p259</ref> | ||
| + | * [[October 12]] – At the [[Foundling Hospital]] in [[London]], [[William Watson (scientist)|Dr. William Watson]] becomes the first physician to conduct a controlled [[clinical trial]], selecting 32 boys and girls of similar age who have not yet had [[smallpox]]. He divides them into three groups in order to test treatments before inoculation for smallpox, with one group receiving a mixture of | ||
| + | * [[October 24]] – In France, several anti-Jewish regulations in place since October 12, [[1661]], are repealed by the King's Council that advises [[Louis XV of France]]. While Jewish merchants are still prohibited from owning their own retail stores, they are allowed to sell merchandise on credit to gentile merchants at legal interest rates, to legally enforce debts, and to sell jewelry.<ref>Zosa Szajkowski, ''Jews and the French Revolutions of 1789, 1830 and 1848'' (Ktav Publishing House, 1970) p302</ref> | ||
| + | * [[October 28]] – A boycott, of 38 types of goods <ref>Edmund S. Morgan, ''Benjamin Franklin'' (Yale University Press, 2002) p167</ref> imported from England, is resolved by [[Boston]] merchants meeting at [[Faneuil Hall]] as a response to the taxes imposed by Great Britain, and one of the first "Buy American" campaigns is started in order to encourage the purchase of items manufactured and produced in the 13 colonies.<ref>Ann Fairfax Withington, ''Toward a More Perfect Union: Virtue and the Formation of American Republics'' (Oxford University Press, 1996) p99</ref> | ||
| + | * [[November 3]] – [[Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies|King Ferdinand IV]] of the Spanish dominated [[Kingdom of Naples]] follows Spain's lead and orders the expulsion of the Jesuits from Naples and has them marched northward to the Neapolitan border with the [[Papal States]].<ref>Norma Bouchard and Valerio Ferme, ''Italy and the Mediterranean: Words, Sounds, and Images of the Post-Cold War Era'' (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) p49</ref> | ||
| + | * [[November 19]] – Under the coercion of Russian occupation armies, the legislature of Poland follows the wishes of Russian Minister [[Nicholas Repnin]] and agrees to allow the kingdom to become a Russian [[protectorate]].<ref>Albert Sorel, ''The Eastern Question in the Eighteenth Century'' (Methuen & Company, 1898) pp22-23</ref> | ||
| + | * [[November 20]] – The new [[American Colonies Act 1766]], commonly called the "Declaratory Act", goes into effect, virtually providing for Great Britain's Parliament to govern lawmaking in 13 colonies and exacerbating tensions there. | ||
| + | * [[November 29]] – The Archduchess [[Maria Theresa]] of Austria, in her capacity as [[Queen of Hungary]], issues an edict against the [[Romani people]] (commonly called the [[gypsies]]), prohibiting them from marrying and calling for gypsy children to be taken away by the government so that they can be brought up by Christian families, a proclamation that "produced little or no effect in comparison with the trouble involved". <ref>The World's History: A Survey of Man's Record, Volume V: South-Eastern and Eastern Europe'' edited by H. F. Helmolt (William Heinemann, 1907) p423</ref> | ||
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| The year the Jesuits were expelled from all of Spain. |
Events
- February 27 – King Carlos III of Spain issues a decree expelling the Jesuits from the dominions of the Spanish Empire worldwide.[1]
- March 13 – British Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend, having already pushed through the unpopular Townshend Acts to recoup war expenses from Britain's American colonies, presents a comprehensive plan for more taxes in a closed door session of the House of Commons, with most proposals passed within a month.[2]
- March 24 – Spain acquires control of what are now called the Falkland Islands from France, compensating French Admiral Louis Antoine de Bougainville for the money spent on the construction of the settlement at Fort Saint Louis.[3] The islands, named les Îles Malouines by the French, are renamed las Islas Malvinas by the Spanish, and Fort Saint Louis is renamed as Puerto Soledad. In 1816, Argentina declares independence from Spain and takes the Malvinas; and in 1833, Britain's Royal Navy captures the islands from the Argentines and renames them the Falklands, and renames Puerto Soledad as Port Louis.
- March 31 – Enforcement begins of the February 27 decree by King Carlos III of Spain, ordering the suppression of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) in the colonies in Spanish America. Over the next few months approximately 2,200 Jesuit priests and missionaries are deported.[4]
- April 2 – Suppression of the Jesuits begins, in the Spanish Empire and Kingdom of Naples.
- September 29 – The Spanish Empire's Governorate of the Río de la Plata and Governorate of Paraguay begin the process of expulsion of the 456 members of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) from southern South America, placing them on five ships bound for Spain.[5]
- October 12 – At the Foundling Hospital in London, Dr. William Watson becomes the first physician to conduct a controlled clinical trial, selecting 32 boys and girls of similar age who have not yet had smallpox. He divides them into three groups in order to test treatments before inoculation for smallpox, with one group receiving a mixture of
- October 24 – In France, several anti-Jewish regulations in place since October 12, 1661, are repealed by the King's Council that advises Louis XV of France. While Jewish merchants are still prohibited from owning their own retail stores, they are allowed to sell merchandise on credit to gentile merchants at legal interest rates, to legally enforce debts, and to sell jewelry.[6]
- October 28 – A boycott, of 38 types of goods [7] imported from England, is resolved by Boston merchants meeting at Faneuil Hall as a response to the taxes imposed by Great Britain, and one of the first "Buy American" campaigns is started in order to encourage the purchase of items manufactured and produced in the 13 colonies.[8]
- November 3 – King Ferdinand IV of the Spanish dominated Kingdom of Naples follows Spain's lead and orders the expulsion of the Jesuits from Naples and has them marched northward to the Neapolitan border with the Papal States.[9]
- November 19 – Under the coercion of Russian occupation armies, the legislature of Poland follows the wishes of Russian Minister Nicholas Repnin and agrees to allow the kingdom to become a Russian protectorate.[10]
- November 20 – The new American Colonies Act 1766, commonly called the "Declaratory Act", goes into effect, virtually providing for Great Britain's Parliament to govern lawmaking in 13 colonies and exacerbating tensions there.
- November 29 – The Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, in her capacity as Queen of Hungary, issues an edict against the Romani people (commonly called the gypsies), prohibiting them from marrying and calling for gypsy children to be taken away by the government so that they can be brought up by Christian families, a proclamation that "produced little or no effect in comparison with the trouble involved". [11]
A Birth
| Title | Born | Place of birth | Died | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson | 15 March 1767 | South Carolina North Carolina Tween (exact location disputed) | 8 June 1845 | Lawyer Planter Soldier |
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References
- ↑ Allan J. Kuethe and Kenneth J. Andrien, The Spanish Atlantic World in the Eighteenth Century: War and the Bourbon Reforms, 1713–1796 (Cambridge University Press, 2014) p267
- ↑ Ernest Rhys, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin (J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1916) p240
- ↑ G. Barnett Smith, The Romance of the South Pole: Antarctic Voyages and Explorations (Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1900) p16
- ↑ Enrique Dussel, A History of the Church in Latin America: Colonialism to Liberation (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1981) p60
- ↑ Miguel de Asúa, Science in the Vanished Arcadia: Knowledge of Nature in the Jesuit Missions of Paraguay and Río de la Plata (BRILL, 2014) p259
- ↑ Zosa Szajkowski, Jews and the French Revolutions of 1789, 1830 and 1848 (Ktav Publishing House, 1970) p302
- ↑ Edmund S. Morgan, Benjamin Franklin (Yale University Press, 2002) p167
- ↑ Ann Fairfax Withington, Toward a More Perfect Union: Virtue and the Formation of American Republics (Oxford University Press, 1996) p99
- ↑ Norma Bouchard and Valerio Ferme, Italy and the Mediterranean: Words, Sounds, and Images of the Post-Cold War Era (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) p49
- ↑ Albert Sorel, The Eastern Question in the Eighteenth Century (Methuen & Company, 1898) pp22-23
- ↑ The World's History: A Survey of Man's Record, Volume V: South-Eastern and Eastern Europe edited by H. F. Helmolt (William Heinemann, 1907) p423
