| Year | 1788 |
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| Year Summary | Monarch is King George III. Prime Minister is William Pitt the Younger (Tory). President of the Federal Government in America is Cyrus Griffin (from January 29) as States 4 to 11 (Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia and New York) ratify the United States Constitution. First edition of <em>The Times</em>. The MCC publishes revised <em>Laws of Cricket</em>. Robert Burns writes his version of the Scots poem <em>Auld Lang Syne</em>. |
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| Last Update | 2020-09-19 13:32:45 |