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Oct 7 George III of Great Britain issues Proclamation of 1763, closing lands in North America north and west of Alleghenies to white settlement

George III — King of Great Britain, Ireland and Hanover George III

Birthdays in History

Oct 24 Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (Florentin), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1839)
Oct 27 William Maclure, Scottish-American Geologist (first geological map), born in Ayr, Scotland (d. 1840)

Deaths in History

Oct 5 August III, king of Poland, dies at 66
Oct 17 Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76
Oct 22 French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73
Oct 28 Heinrich von Brühl, German statesman, dies at 63

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