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Old 06-07-23, 12:24 PM   #4684
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7 June 1494. Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas, dividing the New World between them. Other European countries generally ignore the treaty.

7 June 1753. The British Museum is established by an Act of Parliament after King George II gave his Royal Assent. Sir Hans Sloane had bequeathed his collection to the king for £20,000.

7 June 1776. Richard Henry Lee of Virginia offers a resolution in the Continental Congress stating “That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States.”

7 June 1788. In what is known as The Day of the Tiles occurs in Grenoble, France. Roof tiles and other objects were thrown at royal French troops. Historians credit it as the start of the French Revolution.

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