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William Baker

Male 1755 - 1760  (5 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1755 
  • 1755: Samuel Johnson publishes the first English language dictionary.
1756 
  • 1756: French and Indian War: also known as the Seven Years War. French Colonies vs Great Britain 1756-1763.
1757 
  • 1757: John Campbell invents the sextant.
1758 
  • 1758: Dolland invents a chromatic lens.
1759 
  • 1759: Cherokee War: English Colonists vs Cherokee Indians 1759-1761.
1760 
  • 1760: George III. Ruler of England 1760-1820. House of Hanover: Grandson of George II, married Charlotte of Mecklenburg.