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Registered: 5/26/2004 | posted: 8/18/2004 at 4:19:25 PM ET February 24, 1708 Prince Johan Willem Friso sworn in as viceroy of Groningen
February 28, 1708 Slave revolt, Newton, Long Island NY, 11 die
March 23, 1708 English pretender to the throne James III lands at Firth of Forth
March 27, 1708 English pretender to the throne James III flees to Dunkerk
July 4, 1708 Swedish King Karel XII beats Russians
July 11, 1708 Battle at Oudenaarde: Great Alliance beats France
July 28, 1708 Monarch Amengkurat II [Sunan Mas] of Mataram gives himself up to VOC
August 3, 1708 Battle at TrencsÇn: Austria beats Hungarian rebellion army
August 29, 1708 English troops occupy Menorca & Sardinia
August 29, 1708 Haverhill, Mass destroyed by French & Indians
September 28, 1708 Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy
October 9, 1708 Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy
October 21, 1708 Dutch & English troops occupy Lille (Rijsel)
October 22, 1708 Great Alliance occupies Rijsel
December 1, 1708 Great Alliance occupies Brussels
December 14, 1708 Prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris
December 29, 1708 Great Alliance occupies Gent
December 31, 1708 Great Alliance captures Bridge
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