Births on September 15

Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage

Born on September 15, 1765

Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, Portuguese poet and author (d. 1805)

Manuel Maria Barbosa l'Hedois du Bocage (15 September 1765 – 21 December 1805), most often referred to simply as Bocage, was a Portuguese Neoclassic poet, writing at the beginning of his career under the pen name Elmano Sadino.

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Events on 1765

9 Mar

Jean Calas
After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually committed suicide.
22 Mar

Stamp Act 1765
The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
24 Mar

Quartering Act
Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops.

Births on September 15

Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage

Born on September 15, 1765

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Events on 1765

Jean Calas

Stamp Act 1765

Quartering Act