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  • Tambov (1785), personal secretary to the empress (1791), President of the College of Commerce (1794), and finally became the Minister of Justice (1802 ...
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  • James Buchanan (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was the fifteenth president of the United States (1857–1861). He was the only bachelor president ...
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  • ***** Cellana capensis Gmelin, 1791 ***** Cellana craticulata Suter, 1905 ... ***** Cellana radians (Gmelin, 1791) ***** Cellana rota ...
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  • Charles Babbage (December 26, 1791 – October 18, 1871) was an English mathematician, philosopher, mechanical engineer, and (proto-) computer ...
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  • Bastille. After suppressing a riot in April 1791, he again resigned his commission ... In December 1791, La Fayette was placed in command of three armies ...
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  • Walpole succeeded to the earldom of Orford in 1791. Besides his enthusiasm ... to his son, the 3rd Earl of Orford (1730–1791). When the 3rd Earl died unmarried ...
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  • all. France abolished slavery in 1794. In 1791, it became the first European ... He obtained the rank of vice-admiral in 1791; and in 1794, having escaped ...
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  • on Avignon, was under Papal rule until 1791; and Nice and Menton were ... after the annexation of Comtat Venaissin in 1791 and that of Alpes-Maritimes ...
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  • of the South Carolina supreme court (1791-1795). He was nominated by ... Rutledge continued to serve on the Court of Chancery until 1791. During ...
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  • Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American, a painter of portraits and historic scenes, and is credited with ...
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  • notice of the Whig club; and in September 1791, he wrote a remarkable essay ... In October 1791, Tone converted these ideas into practical policy ...
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  • Moving to Paris in 1791, he went to London the following year, where ... ** Il Davidde (1791)--Pasticcio from works by various composers ...
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  • of the Jacobin Club Network, 1789-1791," The Journal of Modern ... increase of their number in the spring of 1791, and by the close of the year ...
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  • By early 1791 freedom of defense became the standard; any citizen ... By December 1791 deputies voted themselves the power to select the ...
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  • mastered the true meaning of his philosophy. In 1791, Maimon wrote in a letter to Kant that while he found the skeptical part of the Critique of Pure ...
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  • |birth_date = September 22, 1791 |birth_place = Newington Butts, England ... Michael Faraday was born on September 22, 1791, in Newington (today’s ...
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  • Assembly (over 150 speeches before 1791) often with great success ... When they founded the Feuillants in 1791, alarmed at the progress of ...
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  • of Man in France (1789) and the US Bill of Rights (1791). Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence spoke of “certain unalienable rights” ...
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  • The rock dolomite was first described in 1791, by the French naturalist and geologist Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu (1750-1801), when he observed ...
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  • and Polish Constitution of May 3, 1791, are among the first documented social movements, although Tilly notes that the British abolitionist movement ...
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