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This famous landscape garden designer gained his odd nickname from his habit of telling clients that their estates had 'great capability of improvement'



27 April, 1749

Handel's 'Music for the Royal Fireworks' 1st performance

The performance at Green Park, London, was a peace celebration following the ending of the war of the Austrian Succession

He was killed by his stepmother to put his half-brother on the throne



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