A Daily Dose of History (22 Sep 2023)

Today's historical events:

• The Samogitians defeat the Livonian Brothers of the Sword in the Battle of Saule.
• The Treaty of Basel concludes the Swabian War.
• The Battle of Zutphen is a Spanish victory over the English and Dutch.
• The last hanging of those convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials; others are all eventually released.
• The Tuscarora War begins in present-day North Carolina.
• George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz are crowned King and Queen, respectively, of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
• Nathan Hale is hanged for spying during the American Revolution.
• The office of United States Postmaster General is established.
• Battle of Rymnik: Alexander Suvorov's Russian and allied army defeats superior Ottoman Empire forces.

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