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5月4日は1780年(222年前)英エプソム競馬場で第1回ダービーステークスが開催された日

1776年にセントレジャーS、1779年にオークスと牝馬クラシックが開催され好評を博すし牡馬クラッシクとしてダービーは企図された。
12代ダービー伯爵はオークスの生みの親でもある。

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Here's my revealed. She's rank 560. Love the mission of the project to help woman and non-binary folks learn into the web3 space.

There's still some left to be minted; and if you need a push on why, check out their NFT Passport perks:
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John Singleton Copley, The Collapse of the Earl of Chatham in the House of Lords, 7 July 1778, 1779 https://t.co/QJ49hSHAjn

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Jean-Siméon Chardin
French, 1699 - 1779

"The Water Cistern ('La Fontaine')"
1733 or later (possibly 1737-9)
Oil on canvas. 37.5 × 44.5 cm

©️ The National Gallery, London, UK

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John Singleton Copley, The Collapse of the Earl of Chatham in the House of Lords, 7 July 1778, 1779 https://t.co/QJ49hSpZrP

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Born on this day: William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), known for serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and advising Queen Victoria during the early years of her reign

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Lemonnier, Vésuve en éruption 1779 | Hokusai, L'orage sous le sommet, 1820-1823.

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Jean-Pierre Granger (11 March 1779- 1 December 1840) was a French painter.Antiochus

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Drawing of the day
Broken Field

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Illustration from: ‘Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur’ (Butterflies in Pictures from Nature) by Eugen Johann Christoph Esper (1742-1810) & Toussaint Von Charpentier (1779-1847), which includes illustrations by various engravers such as Johann Carl Bock (1757-1843).

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John Singleton Copley, The Collapse of the Earl of Chatham in the House of Lords, 7 July 1778, 1779 https://t.co/QJ49hSpZrP

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One our earliest artworks relating to women's this 1779 watercolour depicts The Countess of Derby & 11 other women playing cricket, whilst wearing tightly corseted dresses and large tilted bonnets, quite the sportswear
https://t.co/9I0rsAl6ve

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Hoje na História: em 14 de fevereiro de 1779, o colonizador britânico James Cook foi morto por nativos havaianos na Baía de Kealakekua

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What I truly love about is that colonizer Captain James Cook was dispatched to his proper place in hell by Native Hawaiians on this day in 1779.
It's long past time for all the monuments to to come down too!

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Roses are red
violets are blue
Hawaiians killed Cook
because he tried to kidnap Kalaniʻōpuʻu

❤️2.14.1779❤️

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13 Feb 1779 Augusta, GA. Lt Col Archibald Campbell learns of the approach of American Gen Benjamin Lincoln’s army and retreats toward Savannah. A large militia force under Gen John Ashe closely trails his column.

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