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  1. Events. 21 February – premiere in London of George Frideric Handel 's oratorio, Samson. 2 March – War of Jenkins' Ear: Battle of La Guaira – A British expeditionary fleet under Sir Charles Knowles is defeated by the Spanish off the South American coast.

  2. Aug 17 Treaty of Åbo signed in Turku by Sweden and Russian Empire, ending the Russo-Swedish War (1741-1743) Sep 13 Great Britain, Austria and Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms Nov 5 Coordinated scientific observations of the transit of Mercury were organized by Joseph-Nicolas Delisle

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    hide. (Top) Events. January–March. April–June. July–September. October–December. Undated. Births. Deaths. References. 1743. June 27: George II, King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover, leads British, Hanoverian and Austrian troops to victory over France at the Battle of Dettingen. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1743.

  5. Jul 31, 2019 · Britain emerged from the war victorious in 1763, and under the Treaty of Paris acquired Quebec, Florida, Minorca, large parts of India and the West Indies.

  6. 1707: Great Britain is created. The Treaty of Union between Scotland and England United Kingdom of Great Britain was made, with a British parliament in Westminster. 1714: The start of the Georgian era. Queen Anne died and her nearest Protestant relative became the new king, George I. He was from Germany.

  7. 27 June (16 June O.S.) – War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Dettingen in Bavaria – British forces, including the Royal Scots Greys, the Scots Guards and the Royal Scots Fusiliers, in alliance with those of Hanover and Hesse, defeat the French; King George II of Great Britain (and Elector of Brunswick) leads his own troops, the last ...

  8. Aug 27, 2019 · The Jacobite Rebellions were a series of uprisings aimed at restoring James VII of the House of Stuart and his successors to the throne of Great Britain during the 17th and 18th centuries. The rebellions commenced when James VII fled England, and the Dutch Protestant William of Orange and Mary II assumed the monarchy.

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