Originally Posted By alexbook 1761 Realty Ltd is located in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, and is the longest established licensed real estate brokerage with over 35 years experience in owning/developing/marketing water front property in South West Nova Scotia.
Originally Posted By LacyBelle 1766 - Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 10, returns to his native Salzburg after having toured Paris and London with his father and sister. Young Wolfgang has performed on the harpsichord and composed violin sonatas and improvisations, beginning a career that he continues by studying counterpoint under the direction of his father, Leopold, 47, who is a violinist and composer in his own right.
Originally Posted By LacyBelle 1774 - Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen, calling the gas "dephlogisticated air." He heats red oxide of mercury in a glass tube and obtains a gas in which a candle burns more brightly than in the air.
Originally Posted By alexbook 1775 - I think this was the year that Congressman Washington became General Washington, but I'm too lazy to look it up.
Originally Posted By LacyBelle 1776 - While we're aware of the Declaration of Independence that year, did you know that San Francisco had its beginnings in the presidio of Yerba Buena (good herb) established September 17 by Spanish Army lieutenant José Joaquin Moraga and that Monks establish the Mission San Francisco de Asis (later to be the Mission Dolores) October 9?
