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Samuel Sharp leads a rebellion in Jamaica, forcing slave owners to sign legal documents freeing their slaves; the revolt is suppressed, and British authorities hang Sharp and hundreds of rebellious slaves.
A slave revolt in Virginia is led by Nat Turner. Scores of whites are murdered before the rebellious slaves, including Turner, are captured or killed.
The Egyptians begin to occupy Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria.
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