What happended in 1802?
Monarch is King George III. Prime Minister is Henry Addington (Tory) after a General election. US President is Thomas Jefferson (DR-Virginia). The Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst opens and so does the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. William Herschel coins the term asteroid and binary star. Marie Tussaud holds its first exhibits of her wax sculptures in London.
Obv | Rev | Cat | Coin |
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![]() | ![]() | Guineas | 1802 Third-Guinea - George III |