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Kaleidoscopes 2012<br />

14.<br />

Timeline of events<br />

Methodist<br />

Church founded<br />

Haydn born<br />

Handel’s Messiah performed in Dublin<br />

Celsius invents temperature scale<br />

excavation of<br />

JS Bach dies<br />

1732<br />

1738<br />

1741<br />

1742<br />

1748<br />

1750<br />

1759<br />

1769<br />

1770<br />

1772<br />

Pompeii begins<br />

British take<br />

over colony<br />

of Quebec<br />

Vivaldi dies<br />

Bering discovers Alaska<br />

Boston Tea Party<br />

Beaumarchais produces<br />

American Declaration<br />

1773<br />

1774<br />

1775<br />

1776<br />

1780<br />

1787<br />

1789<br />

1791<br />

1796<br />

fi rst potatoes<br />

grown in Bay<br />

of Islands<br />

Beethoven born<br />

Captain Cook sails<br />

through Cook Strait<br />

de Surville lands<br />

at Doubless Bay,<br />

kidnaps Ranginui<br />

revolt against British rule<br />

Louis XVI crowned King of France<br />

The Barber of Seville<br />

Electric battery invented<br />

of Independence<br />

1797<br />

1799<br />

Jenner develops a<br />

successful smallpox vaccine<br />

Mozart dies<br />

Sealers and whalers begin<br />

working in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong><br />

French Revolution<br />

Washington becomes<br />

fi rst President of USA<br />

American<br />

constitution drafted<br />

gas fi res patented<br />

in France<br />

Napoleon forces<br />

Austria to make peace<br />

Uranus discovered by Herschel<br />

rst public railway<br />

opens in London<br />

Napoleon<br />

fi<br />

1804<br />

1806 rst<br />

1803 fi<br />

crowns himself<br />

Emperor in Paris<br />

European<br />

women<br />

arrive in NZ

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