Historical Events tagged with "1767"
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Founding of Norway's Adresseavisen Newspaper
Adresseavisen, Norway's oldest newspaper still in print, was founded in Trondheim. The first edition was published on July 3, 1767, marking a significant milestone in Norwegian journalism. The newspaper was established by Johan Throne Holst and aimed to provide news coverage for the emerging literate public of Norway. Circulating initially as a weekly publication, Adresseavisen quickly grew in influence and readership.
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The Burmese–Siamese War (1765–1767) culminated in the signing of the Treaty of Tambdipara, officially concluding hostilities between the Kingdom of Burma and the Kingdom of Siam. Negotiations took place in a context of territorial disputes and power struggles in Southeast Asia, with both nations seeking control over areas in present-day Thailand and Myanmar. The war had significant military engagements, with notable battles such as the Siege of Ayutthaya. The treaty marked a turning point in relations between the two nations, establishing new boundaries and restoring regional stability.
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