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The War of Jenkins' Ear begins with the first attack on La Guaira.
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War of Jenkins' Ear
1739–1748 conflict between Britain and Spain
The War of Jenkins' Ear (1739-1748) was a conflict between Great Britain and Spain. Most of the fighting took place in New Granada and the Caribbean Sea, with major operations largely ended by 1742. The conflict is considered to be related to the War of the Austrian Succession…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
La Guaira
Place in Vargas, Venezuela
La Guaira is the capital city of the Venezuelan state of the same name and the country's main port, founded in 1577 as an outlet for nearby Caracas.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
October 22
Day of the year
October 22 is the 295th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 70 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)