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August 21 – A coup d'état by King Gustav III is completed by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden, and making him an enlightened despot. September 1 – Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is founded in San Luis Obispo, California.
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Timeline of the American Revolution — timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined together for independence from the British Empire, and after victory in the Revolutionary War combined to form the United States of America.
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Gaspee. Date: June 10, 1772. Location: Narragansett Bay. Rhode Island. United States. Burning of the Gaspee, (June 10, 1772), in U.S. colonial history, act of open civil defiance of British authority when Rhode Islanders boarded and sank the revenue cutter Gaspee in Narragansett Bay.
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Events. King Gustav III of Sweden makes a new constitution in Sweden, and gains total power. Marquis de Sade sentenced to death. Births. May 20 -Sir William Congreve, English inventor. August 24 – King William I of the Netherlands. Deaths. March 29 – Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish thinker and mathematician. Category: 1772.