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Lady Diana Beauclerk
1808Aug, 1

Lady Diana Beauclerk

Lady Diana Beauclerk, English painter and illustrator (b. 1734)
Lady Diana Beauclerk (née Lady Diana Spencer; other married name Diana St John, Viscountess Bolingbroke; 24 March 1734 – 1 August 1808) was an English noblewoman and artist.

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  • 22Jan

    Invasion of Portugal (1807)

    The Portuguese royal family arrives in Brazil after fleeing the French army's invasion of Portugal two months earlier.
  • 6Apr

    American Fur Company

    John Jacob Astor incorporates the American Fur Company, that would eventually make him America's first millionaire.
  • 8Apr

    Pope Pius VII

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baltimore is promoted to an archdiocese, with the founding of the dioceses of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Bardstown (now Louisville) by Pope Pius VII.
  • 3May

    Sveaborg

    Finnish War: Sweden loses the fortress of Sveaborg to Russia.
  • 6Jun

    Joseph Bonaparte

    Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte, is crowned King of Spain.