24 April 1743Birth of Edmund CartwrightEdmund Cartwright
Birth of Edmund Cartwright
Historical records for Great Britain in 1743, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Birth of Edmund Cartwright
Anson captures the Nuestra Secora de Covadonga off Cape Espiritu Santo
The Last time a British sovereign commands a Battle. A British, Austrian & Hanoverian "Pragmatic army" defeats the French on the River Main
Fights under his father at Dettingen
Serves as an acting adjutant, aged 16
Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer
Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain
Birth of William, Duke of Gloucester, to Frederick Louis & Augusta, their 4th child
Birth of William of Gloucester, 4th child & 3rd son of Frederick Louis
Appointed Captain General of all British land forces & the Allies in Flanders
Appointed Captain General of all British land forces & the Allies in Flanders
Anson sells the cargo of the Nuestra Secora to the Chinese & becomes a rich man for life
Appointed Writer for the East India Company
Appointed Lieutenant
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