Charles VI, father of the well-known Empress Maria Theresa, died on this day in 1740. He was the last liv ...
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1740: Death of the Last Male Habsburg (Charles VI)
1740: Death of the Last Male Habsburg (Charles VI)
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1780: The Attractive Pauline Bonaparte – Napoleon’s Younger Sister
1780: The Attractive Pauline Bonaparte – Napoleon’s Younger Sister
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1740: Maria Theresa Accedes the Throne
1740: Maria Theresa Accedes the Throne
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1644: William Penn: The Man who Owned 12,000,000 Hectares of Land
1644: William Penn: The Man who Owned 12,000,000 Hectares of Land
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1792: The White House was Built by Black Slaves and European Immigrants
1792: The White House was Built by Black Slaves and European Immigrants
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1775: Birth of the Largest Navy in the World
1775: Birth of the Largest Navy in the World
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1748: The War of Jenkins’ Ear
1748: The War of Jenkins’ Ear
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1739: Prince Grigory Potemkin – Powerful Favorite of Catherine the Great
1739: Prince Grigory Potemkin – Powerful Favorite of Catherine the Great