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In 1792 the House of Commons passed the first law banning the slave trade, after the UK Parliament was flooded with far more signatures on petitions to abolish slavery than it had ever received on any other subject.[citation needed]
Event
| Event | Start | End | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Revolution | 5 May 1789 | 9 November 1799 | Often cited event in world history that has an even more brutal side to it than is usually discussed. |
A New Group
| Group | Image | Description |
|---|---|---|
| State Street |  | One of the three big money managers in the world |
Births
| Title | Born | Place of birth | Died | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Mayer Rothschild | 15 May 1792 | Frankfurt Holy Roman Empire | 15 November 1868 | Banker Rothschild family | James Mayer Rothschild founded the French branch of the Rothschild family. |
| John Russell (UK PM) | 18 August 1792 | United Kingdom Mayfair Middlesex | 28 May 1878 | UK PM | |
| David Sassoon | October 1792 | Baghdad Ottoman Iraq | 7 November 1864 | Drug trafficker | "The greatest Drugs Kingpin in the history of the world." |
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