Historical Events
- Jul 17 Simon van Slingelandt appointed Dutch pension advisor
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Horatio Gates (1727-1806)
Jul 26 British-American soldier (general of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War), born in Maldon, England
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Jonathan Edwards
Jul 28 American philosopher and scholar-pastor Jonathan Edwards (23) weds Sarah Pierpont (17), until his death in 1758
Famous Deaths
- Jul 23 Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain
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