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Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet
1796Aug, 1

Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet

Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet, English colonel and politician (b. 1720)
Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet (20 September 1720 – 1 August 1796) was a British Army officer during the American Revolutionary War.

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  • 1Feb

    York, Upper Canada

    The capital of Upper Canada is moved from Newark to York.
  • 9Mar

    Joséphine de Beauharnais

    Napoléon Bonaparte marries his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais.
  • 15May

    Milan

    War of the First Coalition: Napoleon enters Milan in triumph.
  • 11Jul

    Jay Treaty

    The United States takes possession of Detroit from Great Britain under terms of the Jay Treaty.
  • 17Nov

    Battle of the Bridge of Arcole

    French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Bridge of Arcole: French forces defeat the Austrians in Italy.