Adrien Maurice de Noailles, French soldier and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1678)
Adrien Maurice de Noailles, 3rd Duke of Noailles (29 September 1678 – 24 June 1766) was a French nobleman and soldier.
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Meermin slave mutiny
A mutiny by captive Malagasy begins at sea on the slave ship Meermin, leading to the ship's destruction on Cape Agulhas in present-day South Africa and the recapture of the instigators. - 18Mar
Stamp Act 1765
American Revolution: The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act. - 10Nov
Rutgers University
The last colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter of Queen's College (later renamed Rutgers University).