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  2. 1738 in literature - Wikipedia

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    April 11 – Robert Blair marries Isabella Law.; July 10 – Richard Dawes is appointed Master of the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle. [1]August – Laurence Sterne is ordained a priest, and in the autumn becomes vicar of Sutton-on-the-Forest, Yorkshire.

  3. The Old Man and Death - Wikipedia

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    The Old Man and Death is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 60 in the Perry Index. [1] Because this was one of the comparatively rare fables featuring humans, it was the subject of many paintings, especially in France, where Jean de la Fontaine 's adaptation had made it popular.

  4. List of traffic collisions (before 2000) - Wikipedia

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    February 25, 1899 – United Kingdom – Edwin Sewell and Major Richer are thrown from their vehicle on Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, and killed. Sewell's death is the first recorded fatality of a driver. [7] September 13, 1899 – United States – Henry H. Bliss is the first person killed by a car in the United States.

  5. Florida grandpa, 72, killed over alleged loud music dispute ...

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    Hureleyon McLean was gunned killed by a neighbor in the Lauderdale Lakes apartments on Nov. 28, 2024. 7 News Miami “He was playing his music, and the guy said he was playing it too loud ...

  6. ‘Hero’ son, 12, saves dad being mauled by black bear: ‘Killed ...

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    A 12-year-old Wisconsin boy heroically shot and killed a 200-pound black bear that was mauling his dad while pinning him to the ground. Owen Beierman shot the bear in its vitals, saving his 43 ...

  7. Father of 11-year-old killed in crash says Trump and Vance ...

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    The father of an 11-year-old Ohio boy who was killed last year when a minivan driven by a Haitian immigrant struck his school bus said Tuesday that Donald Trump and JD Vance were “morally ...

  8. Abraham Lincoln (captain) - Wikipedia

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    One day in May 1786, Lincoln was working in his field with his three sons when he was shot from the nearby forest and fell to the ground. The eldest boy, Mordecai, ran to the cabin where a loaded gun was kept, while the middle son, Josiah, ran to Hughes' Station for help. Thomas, the youngest, stood in shock by his father.

  9. 1738 - Wikipedia

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    1738 (MDCCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1738th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 738th year of the 2nd millennium, the 38th year of the 18th century, and the 9th year of the 1730s decade. As of the start ...