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Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Jan 01 Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55 
Jan 11 Ferdinand VI of Spain and Pope Benedictus XIV sign concord
Jan 11 Hans Sloane, English physician (British Museum), dies at 92
Jan 22 Peter Fuchs, composer
Feb 05 Coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot.
Feb 06 Evariste Desire Desforges chevalier de Parny, French poet.
Feb 07 Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa).
Feb 12 Lambert-Francois Godecharle, composer.
Mar 06 Gerhardus Havingha, composer, dies at 56.
Mar 12 George Berkeley, philosopher/bishop (Cloyne), dies on 68th birthday
Mar 17 1st official St Patrick's Day
Mar 17 inaugural official St Patrick's Day.
Mar 25 Voltaire leaves the court of Frederik II of Prussia.
Mar 26 Benjamin Thompson, physicist (Royal Inst of Great Britain, Woburn MA).
Apr 05 British Museum forms (opens in 1759).
Apr 28 Franz K Achard, German physicist.
May 01 Publication of Species Plantarum by Linnaeus, and the formal start date of plant taxonomy adopted by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
May 06 French King Louis XV observes transit of Mercury at Mendon Castle
May 08 Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, father of Mexican independence.
May 09 King Louis XV disbands French parliament
May 23 Giovanni Battista Viotti, violonist/composer.
May 24 Oliver Cromwell, Burlington NJ, black who served with Washington.
May 26 Willem Maurits, earl of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders, dies.
May 29 Joseph Haydns "Krumme Teufel" premieres
May 31 Pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader
Jun 08 Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer
Jun 13 Austria, England and Modena sign secret military treaty
Jul 04 Jean-Pierre-Francois Blanchard, 1st balloon flights in England, US.
Jul 06 John H Midderigh, Rotterdam patriot, baptized.
Jul 07 British Museum founded by an Act of Parliament (opens in 1759).
Jul 17 Andre-Joseph Panckoucke, French book publisher/merchant, dies.
Jul 18 Lemuel Haynes, escapes from slaveholder in Framingham Mass.
Aug 01 Charles, 3rd earl Stanhope, England, radical politician/scientist.
Aug 04 George Washington is recorded as becoming a Master Mason.
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