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===1601–1900===
*[[1667]] &ndash; A deadly [[1667 Shamakhi earthquake|earthquake]] rocks [[Shemakha]] in the [[Caucasus]], killing 80,000 people.
*[[1678]] &ndash; [[Trunajaya rebellion]]: After a long and logistically challenging march, the allied [[Mataram Sultanate|Mataram]] and [[Dutch East India Company|Dutch]] troops [[Kediri campaign (1678)|successfully assaulted]] the rebel stronghold of Kediri.
*[[1755]] &ndash; King [[Ferdinand VI of Spain]] grants royal protection to the Beaterio de la Compañia de Jesus, now known as the Congregation of the [[Religious of the Virgin Mary]].
*[[1758]] &ndash; [[French and Indian War]]: British forces capture [[Fort Duquesne]] from French control. Later, [[Fort Pitt (Pennsylvania)|Fort Pitt]] will be built nearby and grow into modern [[Pittsburgh]].
*[[1759]] &ndash; An [[Near East earthquakes of 1759|earthquake]] hits the Mediterranean destroying [[Beirut]] and [[Damascus]] and killing 30,000–40,000.
*[[1783]] &ndash; [[American Revolutionary War]]: The last British troops [[Evacuation Day (New York)|leave New York City]] three months after the signing of the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]].
*[[1795]] &ndash; [[Partitions of Poland]]: [[Stanisław August Poniatowski]], the last king of independent Poland, is forced to [[abdication|abdicate]] and is exiled to Russia.
*[[1826]] &ndash; The [[Greek frigate Hellas|Greek frigate ''Hellas'']] arrives in [[Nafplion]] to become the first [[flagship]] of the [[Hellenic Navy]].
*[[1833]] &ndash; A massive undersea [[1833 Sumatra earthquake|earthquake]], estimated magnitude between 8.7 and 9.2, rocks [[Sumatra]], producing a massive [[tsunami]] all along the Indonesian coast.
*[[1839]] &ndash; A [[1839 Coringa cyclone|cyclone]] slams into south-eastern India.  An estimated 300,000 deaths resulted from the disaster.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Elhassan |first=Khalid |date=2017-10-10 |title=Hell on Earth: 12 of History's Most Destructive Natural Disasters |url=https://historycollection.com/12-historys-remarkable-natural-disasters/ |access-date=2023-03-06 |website=History Collection |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1863]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Missionary Ridge]]: [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] forces led by General [[Ulysses S. Grant]] break the [[Siege of Chattanooga]] by routing [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops under General [[Braxton Bragg]] at [[Missionary Ridge]] in [[Tennessee]].
*[[1864]] &ndash; American Civil War: A group of Confederate operatives calling themselves the [[Confederate Army of Manhattan]] starts fires in more than 20 locations in an unsuccessful attempt to burn down New York City.
*[[1874]] &ndash; The United States [[Greenback Party]] is established as a [[political party]] consisting primarily of farmers affected by the [[Panic of 1873]].<ref>{{cite book|author=United States. President|title=A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1902|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MsdJAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA172|year=1903|publisher=Bureau of National Literature and Art|pages=172}}</ref>
*[[1876]] &ndash; [[American Indian Wars]]: In retaliation for the American defeat at the [[Battle of the Little Bighorn]], [[United States Army]] troops [[Dull Knife Fight|sack the sleeping village]] of [[Cheyenne]] [[Chief Dull Knife]] at the headwaters of the [[Powder River (Montana)|Powder River]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Jerome A. Greene|title=Battles and Skirmishes of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877: The Military View|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wjGYYrVYSkMC&pg=PA167|year=1996|publisher=University of Oklahoma Press|isbn=978-0-8061-2669-2|pages=167}}</ref>