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Events and People Who Made History in the Year 1735 AD
February
February 8: 1st opera in U.S. "Flora," opens in Charleston, SC
February 18: 1st opera performed in America, "Flora," in Charleston, South Carolina
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March
March 13: 1st U.S. Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany
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August
August 4: Jury acquits John Zenger (New York Weekly Journal) charged with seditious libel by royal governor of New York (victory for Freedom of press)
August 18: Evening Post begins publishing (Boston Mass)
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September
September 22: Robert Walpole is 1st British Prime Minister to live at 10 Downing Street
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October
October 3: France and Emperor Karel VI sign peace accord
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November
November 30: States of Holland forbid Free Masonry
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