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  2. Timeline of the 18th century - Wikipedia

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    1796: Edward Jenner administers the first smallpox vaccination; smallpox killed an estimated 400,000 Europeans each year during the 18th century, including five reigning monarchs. [23] 1796: War of the First Coalition: The Battle of Montenotte marks Napoleon Bonaparte's first victory as an army commander. 1796: The British eject the Dutch from ...

  3. List of decades, centuries, and millennia - Wikipedia

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    25th century BC: 24th century BC: 23rd century BC: 22nd century BC: 21st century BC: 2nd millennium BC · 2000–1001 BC 20th century BC: 19th century BC: 18th century BC: 1790s BC: 1780s BC: 1770s BC: 1760s BC: 1750s BC: 1740s BC: 1730s BC: 1720s BC: 1710s BC: 1700s BC: 17th century BC: 1690s BC: 1680s BC: 1670s BC: 1660s BC: 1650s BC: 1640s ...

  4. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    Age of Enlightenment (or Reason) (Europe, 18th century) Scientific Revolution (Europe, 18th century) Long nineteenth century (1789–1914) Georgian era (the United Kingdom, 1714–1830) Industrial Revolution (Europe, United States, and elsewhere 18th and 19th centuries, though with its beginnings in Britain) Age of European colonialism and ...

  5. 18th century - Wikipedia

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    Political boundaries at the beginning of year 1700 Storming of the Bastille, 14 July 1789, an iconic event of the French Revolution. Development of the Watt steam engine in the late 18th century was an important element in the Industrial Revolution in Europe.

  6. Category:Years of the 18th century - Wikipedia

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    Years of the 18th century by continent (107 C) Years of the 18th century by country (191 C) This page was last edited on 30 September 2024, at 10:05 (UTC). Text is ...

  7. Timeline of scientific discoveries - Wikipedia

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    499: Aryabhata creates a particularly accurate eclipse chart. As an example of its accuracy, 18th century scientist Guillaume Le Gentil, during a visit to Pondicherry, India, found the Indian computations (based on Aryabhata's computational paradigm) of the duration of the lunar eclipse of 30 August 1765 to be short by 41 seconds, whereas his ...

  8. Category : Years of the 18th century in the United States

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    Years of the 18th century in the United States by state or territory (44 C) 0–9. 1776 in the United States (10 C, 34 P) 1777 in the United States (6 C, 30 P)

  9. Timeline of railway history - Wikipedia

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    2 16th–18th century. 3 1800 to 1849. 4 1850 to ... remaining in regular and frequent service for at least 650 years, [1] [2] [3 ... around 1600 and possibly as ...