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18th century glassmaking in the United States. Salt dish from New Bremen glass factory, Maryland circa 1780s. 18th century glassmaking in the United States began before the country existed. During the previous century, several attempts were made to produce glass, but none were long-lived. By 1700, it is thought that little or no glass was being ...
Irish Volunteers (18th century) For the 20th-century Irish nationalist military organisation, see Irish Volunteers. Not to be confused with Volunteers of Ireland. Painting by Francis Wheatley depicting the Dublin Volunteers on College Green. The Volunteers (also known as the Irish Volunteers) were local militias raised by local initiative in ...
Pages in category "Years of the 18th century in Wales" The following 100 pages are in this category, out of 100 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Years of the 18th century in Scotland" The following 100 pages are in this category, out of 100 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
c. 1800 BC: Hyksos start to settle in the Nile Delta. They had the capital at Avaris in northeastern Nile Delta. 1800 BC : Adichanallur urn-burial site in Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. In 2004, a number of skeletons dating from around 3,800 years ago. 1800 BC : Beginning of the Indo-Aryan migration.
Women in the 18th century did not wear wigs, but wore a coiffure supplemented by artificial hair or hair from other sources. Powdered wigs (men) and powdered natural hair with supplemental hairpieces (women) became essential for full dress occasions and continued in use until almost the end of the 18th century.
Charles d'Éon de Beaumont or Charlotte d'Éon de Beaumont [a] (5 October 1728 – 21 May 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon or the Chevalière d'Éon, [b] was a French diplomat, spy, and soldier. D'Éon fought in the Seven Years' War, and spied for France while in Russia and England.
