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1819 deaths
- James WattJames Watt was born on the 19th of January 1736 in Greenock, Renfrewshire. He entered the world as the eldest of five surviving children to Agnes Muirhead…
- Charles IV of SpainCharles IV of Spain was born on the 11th of November 1748 in Naples. He entered the world as the second son of Charles III and Maria Amalia of Saxony.
- Oliver EvansOn the 13th of September 1755, a boy named Oliver Evans was born in Newport, Delaware. His father Charles owned a farm near Red Clay Creek and moved his…
- Johann Nepomuk della CroceJohann Nepomuk della Croce entered the world on the 7th of August 1736 in Pressano, Tyrol. This small town became his starting point before he embarked on a…
- Gebhard Leberecht von BlücherGebhard Leberecht von Blücher was born on the 16th of December 1742 in Rostock. He entered military service at age sixteen as a hussar in the Swedish Army…