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1780 deaths
- John Kay (flying shuttle)John Kay entered the world on the 17th of June 1704 in the Lancashire hamlet of Walmersley. His father Robert owned the Park estate there before dying before…
- Maria TheresaOn the 20th of October 1740, Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI died in Vienna, leaving behind a treasury containing only 100,000 florins and an army reduced to…