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Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century Decades: 1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s - 1750s - 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s 1800s Years: 1753 1754 1755 1756 1757 - 1758 - 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 Events December 25 - Halley's Comet appears First European settlement in what is now Erie County[?] by the French at the mouth of Buffalo Creek[?]. Pope Clement XIII ascends to papacy Rudjer Boscovich publishes his atomic theory in Theoria philosophiae naturalis redacta ad unicam legem virium in nalura existentium Births April 28 - James Monroe, later 5th President of the United States. May 6 - Maximilian Robespierre, French revolutionary. September 29 - Horatio Nelson, British admiral. October 16 - Noah Webster, American lexicographer. Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii Emperor Go-Momozono of Japan Deaths Pope Benedict XIV
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