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1804
 
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Beethoven changes the dedication of his third symphony on hearing that his hero, Napoleon, has made himself an emperor       
1804
 
    
Alexander Hamilton is fatally wounded by a bullet to the head in a duel with his political adversary Aaron Burr       
1804
 
    
William Blake includes his poem 'Jerusalem' in the Preface to his book Milton       
1804
 
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Napoleon crowns himself emperor of the French in a magnificent ceremony in Notre Dame       
1804
 
    
George Rapp and his followers establish a utopian community in Pennsylvania and call it Harmony       
c. 1804
 
  
It is estimated that in approximately 1804 the population of the world reached one billion     
1805
 
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Napoleon has himself crowned king of Italy in the cathedral in Milan      
1805
 
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The first barge is pulled by a horse along Thomas Telford's cast-iron canal aqueduct, high in the air at Pont Cysyllte      
1805
 
    
With advice from Thomas Daniell, Samuel Pepys Cockerell builds himself a house, Sezincote, with a roof line of fanciful Indian domes       
1805
 
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Horatio Nelson dies on the deck of the Victory after winning the battle of Trafalgar       
Death of Nelson, 19c print
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