Samuel Morey, American engineer (d. 1843)
Samuel Morey (October 23, 1762 – April 17, 1843) was an American inventor, who worked on early internal combustion engines and was a pioneer in steamships who accumulated a total of 20 patents.
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- 5May
Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1762)
Russia and Prussia sign the Treaty of St. Petersburg. - 6Jun
Battle of Havana (1762)
Seven Years' War: British forces begin a siege of Havana, Cuba, and temporarily capture the city in the Battle of Havana. - 9Jun
Battle of Havana (1762)
British forces begin the Siege of Havana and capture the city during the Seven Years' War. - 15Sep
Battle of Signal Hill
Seven Years' War: Battle of Signal Hill. - 6Oct
Battle of Manila (1762)
Seven Years' War: Conclusion of the Battle of Manila between Britain and Spain, which resulted in the British occupation of Manila for the rest of the war.