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1792
 
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George III sends Lord Macartney on an embassy to the Chinese emperor Qianlong       
1792
 
    
Beethoven leaves Bonn and goes to Vienna to study composition with Haydn       
1793
 
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Louis XVI is guillotined after a majority of just one in the national Convention has voted for death without delay       
1793
 
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Britain joins other European nations in war against France, mainly in naval engagements in the West Indies and Atlantic      
1793
 
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Lord Buckingham dies and the Marble Hill estate passes to Lady Suffolk's great niece Henrietta Hotham. She lives in the house briefly and then rents it out, living some of the time in Little Marble Hill, a house built in the grounds. See in Google maps   
1793
 
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Russia and Prussia agree on a second partition of Poland      
1793
 
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Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin, enormously speeding up the process of separating cotton fibres from the seeds       
1793
 
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Rebellion breaks out in the Vendée and a peasant army marches against republican Paris      
1793
 
  
Civil war breaks out in Corsica and Napoleon's family flees to France     
1793
 
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George Washington lays the cornerstone for the Congress building on Capitol Hill