Aug 7 Ft Loudon, Tennessee surrenders to Cherokee Indians
Aug 15 Battle at Leignitz: Prussian forces beat Austria and Russian armies
Aug 21 The church (later cathedral) of "Our Lady of Candlemas of Mayagüez (Puerto Rico)" is founded, establishing the basis for the founding of the city.
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