TIME LINE:
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1750 Benjamin Franklin sends up a kite during a thunderstorm and establishes that lightning is a form of electricity
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1780, The 1st British Sunday newspaper appeared as the British Gazette and Sunday Monitor
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1833 Aug 23, The British Parliament ordered the abolition of slavery in its colonies by Aug 1, 1834. This would free some 700,000 slaves.
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Samuel Silsbury |
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| Name | Samuel Silsbury |
| Spouse | Anne Fallick |
| Christened | 24-May-1750 |
| Location | Brading, IOW |
| Marriage Date | 20-June-1780 |
| Location | Godshill IOW |
| Death Date | Feb-1833 |
| Location | ? |
| Cause | ? |
| Age at Death | 83 |
| Vocation | ? |
| Father | William Silsbury |
| Mother | Frances How |
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