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== Events == == Events ==
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===January&ndash;June=== ===January&ndash;March===
* ] &ndash; ]: The ] appoint ] to replace ], as the ] of the ] portion of the ]. Hyde's policies are deemed hostile to ] interests, leading former governor Cary and his Quaker allies to take up arms against the province. * ] &ndash; ]: The ] appoint ] to replace ], as the ] of the ] portion of the ]. Hyde's policies are deemed hostile to ] interests, leading former governor Cary and his Quaker allies to take up arms against the province.<ref>Cary's Rebellion". North Carolina Digital History. Learn NC University of North Carolina. Retrieved November 15 2023.</ref>
* ] &ndash; The first performance of ]'s most famous opera '']'' takes place at the ] in ]. * ] &ndash; The first performance of ]'s most famous opera '']'' takes place at the ] in ].<ref> "Tamerlano (Gasparini)". opérabaroque.fr. Opéra Baroque. Retrieved November 15 2023.</ref>
* ] &ndash; French settlers at '']'' celebrate ] (]), by parading a large papier-mache ox head on a cart (the first Mardi Gras parade in America). * ] &ndash; French settlers at '']'' celebrate ] (]), by parading a large papier-mache ox head on a cart (the first Mardi Gras parade in America).<ref>"Mardi Gras: Mobile's Paradoxical Party". The Wisdom of Chief Slacabamorinico. Retrieved November 15 2023.</ref>
* ] &ndash; Total lunar eclipse at 12:31&nbsp;]. * ] &ndash; A total ] occurs, at 12:31&nbsp;].
* ] * ]
** ], after declaring himself Governor of North Carolina, sails an armed ] up the ], to attack Governor Hyde's forces fortified at Colonel ]'s plantation. The attack fails, and Cary's forces retreat. ** ], after declaring himself Governor of North Carolina, sails an armed ] up the ], to attack Governor Hyde's forces fortified at Colonel ]'s plantation. The attack fails, and Cary's forces retreat.<ref> Bickham, Troy O. (23 September 2004). "Cary, Thomas (d. c. 1720)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/68507. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved November 15 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)</ref>
** ] stages the première of '']'' by ], the first Italian ] written for the London stage.<ref name="Cassell's Chronology">{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Hywel|title=Cassell's Chronology of World History|url=https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will|url-access=registration|location=London|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year=2005|isbn=0-304-35730-8}}</ref> ** '']'' by ], the first Italian ] written for the ] stage, premieres at the ], ].<ref name="Cassell's Chronology">{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Hywel|title=Cassell's Chronology of World History|url=https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will|url-access=registration|location=London|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year=2005|isbn=0-304-35730-8}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; '']'' is founded by ] and ] in London.<ref></ref> * ] &ndash; '']'' is founded by ] and ] in London.<ref></ref>

⚫ * ] &ndash; ] is rediscovered by Frenchmen Martin de Chassiron and Michel Du Bocage, who draw up the first map and claim the island for France. The island had previously been discovered by Alvaro Saavedra Cedrón in 1528.
===April&ndash;June===
⚫ * ] &ndash; ] is rediscovered by Frenchmen Martin de Chassiron and Michel Du Bocage, who draws up the first map and claims the island for France. The island had been discovered by Alvaro Saavedra Cedrón in 1528.
* ] (Easter Sunday) &ndash; The central tower of ] in northeast Scotland collapses.<ref name=CSH>{{cite book|first=David|last=Ross|title=Chronology of Scottish History|publisher=Geddes & Grosset|location=New Lanark|year=2002|isbn=1-85534-380-0}}</ref> * ] (Easter Sunday) &ndash; The central tower of ] in northeast Scotland collapses.<ref name=CSH>{{cite book|first=David|last=Ross|title=Chronology of Scottish History|publisher=Geddes & Grosset|location=New Lanark|year=2002|isbn=1-85534-380-0}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; The ], a secret agreement between the ] and the ] is signed in ], ] (now in Ukraine). * ] &ndash; The ], a secret agreement between the ] and the ] is signed in ], ] (modern-day Ukraine).
* ] &ndash; ] dies, opening the way for the succession of his brother ]. This complicates the ongoing ] as Charles is one of the two candidates for the Spanish throne, backed by the ]. * ] &ndash; ] dies, opening the way for the succession of his brother ]. This complicates the ongoing ] as Charles is one of the two candidates for the Spanish throne, backed by the ].
* ] &ndash; A ] wolf fatally injures two shepherds in ], North Italy; it also attacks livestock. * ] &ndash; A ] wolf fatally injures two shepherds in ], North Italy; it also attacks livestock.
* May &ndash; ] publishes the poem '']'' in London. * May &ndash; ] publishes the poem '']'' in London.
* ] &ndash; In Denmark, ] is put under military blockade to prevent an outbreak of plague from spreading to Copenhagen. In 1711 about one third of Helsingør's population are killed by the disease.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oresundstid.dk/arkiv/arkivalt.aspx?id=1,645,644,647,648,650,646,955,1201,1202,660,655,1203,653,652,656,657,658,659,1204,762,956,1191&tekst=1700-tallet&standard=J|title=1700-tallet: Introduktion|language=Danish|publisher=Øresundstid|accessdate=2013-09-13}}</ref> * ] &ndash; In Denmark, ] is put under military blockade to prevent an outbreak of plague from spreading to Copenhagen; this year about one third of Helsingør's population is killed by the disease.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oresundstid.dk/arkiv/arkivalt.aspx?id=1,645,644,647,648,650,646,955,1201,1202,660,655,1203,653,652,656,657,658,659,1204,762,956,1191&tekst=1700-tallet&standard=J|title=1700-tallet: Introduktion|language=da|publisher=Øresundstid|access-date=2013-09-13}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; ] becomes the ] in the world, surpassing the almost 1028-year-old record set by ], who reigned from 615 to 683. As of 2020, Louis XIV still holds that record * ] &ndash; ] becomes the ] in the world, surpassing the previous record of 68 years set by ] in 683. As of 2022, Louis XIV still holds this record.


===July&ndash;December=== ===July&ndash;September===
* ] &ndash; ]: Lieutenant Governor ] of Virginia dispatches a company of Royal Marines to assist Governor Hyde. After hearing of this, Cary's troops abandon all of their fortifications along the ]. Cary and many of his supporters are soon caught and sent to England as prisoners, ending Cary's Rebellion. * ] &ndash; ]: Lieutenant Governor ] of Virginia dispatches a company of Royal Marines to assist Governor Hyde. After hearing of this, Cary's troops abandon all of their fortifications along the ]. Cary and many of his supporters are soon caught and sent to England as prisoners, ending Cary's Rebellion.<ref>{{cite book|author=C. Wingate Reed|title=Beaufort County: Two Centuries of Its History.|date=1962|page=63}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; The town of ], Brazil, is elevated to city status. * ] &ndash; The town of ], Brazil, is elevated to city status.
* ] &ndash; The ] is signed, between the ] and ]. * ] &ndash; The ] is signed between the ] and ], ending the ].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Military-naval Encyclopedia of Russia and the Soviet Union|author=David R. Jones|publisher=Academic International Press|year=1978|page=13}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; Total lunar eclipse at 17:50&nbsp;]. * ] &ndash; Total lunar eclipse at 17:50&nbsp;].
* ] &ndash; The ] trading ship '']'' leaves the ] on an ill-fated voyage to ] bearing a load of freshly minted silver coins. The wreck site remains unknown until the mid-20th century, on a remote part of the ]n coast between ] and ]. * ] &ndash; The ] trading ship '']'' leaves the ] on an ill-fated voyage to ] bearing a load of freshly minted silver coins. The wreck site remains unknown until the mid-20th century, on a remote part of the ]n coast between ] and ].
* ] &ndash; The ] in a Treasure Fleet sailing from Cartagena (present day Colombia) to Spain surrenders after an engagement with five British ships. * ] &ndash; ]: Spanish galleon ''San Joaquin'' in a treasure fleet sailing from ] (modern-day Colombia) to Spain surrenders after an engagement with five British ships.
* ] &ndash; ] with an army of 30,000 ] in the ]. The siege lasts 34 days and results in a major victory for Churchill. * ] &ndash; ] with an army of 30,000 ] in the ]. The siege lasts 34 days and results in the last major victory for Churchill.
* ] &ndash; The first horse race is held has the newly founded ], which was to become one of the leading racecourses in the United Kingdom. * ] &ndash; The first horse race is held at the newly founded ], which becomes one of the leading racecourses in England.
* ] &ndash; Tamachi Raisinhji becomes ] (ruling prince) of ] in ], India. * ] &ndash; Tamachi Raisinhji becomes ] (ruling prince) of ] in ], India.
* ] &ndash; The inauguration of the newly built ] takes place in ], ]. * ] &ndash; The inauguration of the newly built ] takes place in ], ].
* ] &ndash; The ], a British attempt to attack ] as part of ], fails when 8 of its ships are wrecked in the ], and 850 soldiers drown. * ] &ndash; The ], a British attempt to attack ] as part of ], fails when 8 of its ships are wrecked in the ] and 890 people, mostly soldiers, drown.
* ] &ndash; The ] receives a ] in Britain.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.privy-council.org.uk/output/page44.asp|title=Royal Charters, Privy Council website|accessdate=2007-08-24|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824225331/http://www.privy-council.org.uk/output/Page44.asp |archivedate=August 24, 2007<!--Added by DASHBot-->}}</ref> * ] &ndash; The ] receives a ] in Britain.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.privy-council.org.uk/output/page44.asp|title=Royal Charters, Privy Council website|access-date=2007-08-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824225331/http://www.privy-council.org.uk/output/Page44.asp |archive-date=August 24, 2007<!--Added by DASHBot-->}}</ref>
* ] (also dated ]) &ndash; ], ], two ] slaves and two ]s leave on an exploration expedition from ], and travel north by canoe up the ]. * ] (also dated ]) &ndash; ], ], two ] slaves and two ]s leave on an exploration expedition from ], and travel north by canoe up the ].
* ] (approximate date) &ndash; Tuscarora natives capture John Lawson, Christoph von Graffenried and their expeditionary party, and bring them to Catechna. * ] (approximate date) &ndash; Tuscarora natives capture John Lawson, Christoph von Graffenried and their expeditionary party, and bring them to Catechna.
* ] (approximate date) &ndash; Tuscarora natives kill John Lawson. Christoph von Graffenried and one ] slave are known to have been set free. * ] (approximate date) &ndash; Tuscarora natives kill Lawson. Von Graffenried and one ] slave are known to have been set free.
* ] &ndash; Bishop Bogusław Gosiewski sells the town of ] in the ] of ] to the mighty ] family. * ] &ndash; Bishop Bogusław Gosiewski sells the town of ] in the ] of ] to the mighty ] family.
* ] &ndash; The ] begins, when ] natives under the command of Chief Hancock raid settlements along the south bank of the Pamlico River, within the Province of Carolina (modern-day North Carolina), killing around 130 people. * ] &ndash; The ] begins when ] natives under the command of Chief Hancock raid settlements along the south bank of the Pamlico River, within the Province of Carolina (modern-day North Carolina), killing around 130 people.

===October&ndash;December===
* ] &ndash; {{HMS|Feversham|1696|6}} is wrecked on Scaterie Island, ] with the loss of 102 lives. * ] &ndash; {{HMS|Feversham|1696|6}} is wrecked on Scaterie Island, ] with the loss of 102 lives.
* ] &ndash; 245 people are killed in a crush on the Guillotière bridge (]) in ], caused when a large crowd returning from a festival on the other side of the ] become trapped against an obstruction in the middle of the bridge caused by a collision between a carriage and a cart. * ] &ndash; Panic kills 241 people in the ] in ] near ]. Revelers returning from a festival on the other side of the ] river are blocked by from crossing after a collision between a carriage and a cart. At least 25 fall off the bridge and into the river, while 216 are trampled by people behind them.<ref>{{Cite web|language=fr|title=Le 11 octobre 1711, la tragédie du Pont de la Guille a donné la Part-Dieu, devenue depuis la Part du diable ("On October 11, 1711, the tragedy of the Pont de la Guille gave rise to the Part-Dieu, now Part du Diable)|date=October 11, 2016 |url=https://rebellyon.info/Le-11-octobre-1711-la-tragedie-du-Pont-de-898 }}</ref>
* ] * ]
**] kills ], becoming ]. **] kills ], becoming ].
**] returns to ] after a successful round-the-world ]ing cruise against ], carrying loot worth ₤150,000. **] returns to ] after a successful round-the-world ]ing cruise against ], carrying loot worth £150,000.
* ] &ndash; ] is established in ]. * ] &ndash; ] is established in ].
* ] &ndash; The southwest spire of ] in ], ] is struck by lightning, resulting in a fire that spreads to the nave and tower, destroying roofs, bells, clock and organ. * ] &ndash; The southwest spire of ] in ], ] is struck by lightning, resulting in a fire that spreads to the nave and tower, destroying roofs, bells, clock and organ.
* ] &ndash; The ] ship '']'' runs aground and sinks off ], ], with the loss of all but one of her 300 crew. * ] &ndash; The ] ship '']'' runs aground and sinks off ], ], with the loss of all but one of her 300 crew.
* ] &ndash; ]: the ] results in a Danish victory over Swedish forces. * ] &ndash; ]: the ] results in a Danish victory over Swedish forces.
* ] &ndash; In the ] the ] successfully proposes a "]" amendment. * ] &ndash; In the ] the ] successfully proposes a "]" amendment.
* ] &ndash; The ] in ], one of the oldest cathedrals in ], is inaugurated. * ] &ndash; The ] in ], one of the oldest cathedrals in ], is inaugurated.
* ] &ndash; A constitution is approved for the ], which had been founded in 1690. * ] &ndash; A constitution is approved for the ], which had been founded in 1690.
* ] &ndash; ] in ] becomes the city's first official slave market for the sale and rental of enslaved Africans and Indians. * ] &ndash; ] in ] becomes the city's first official slave market for the sale and rental of enslaved Africans and Indians.
* ] &ndash; The Old ], a massive bell cast from 208 captured cannons, is consecrated by ] ] in preparation for its installation in the ], ]. * ] &ndash; The Old ], a massive bell cast from 208 captured cannons, is consecrated by ] ] in preparation for its installation in ] (the ''Stephansdom'').
* ] &ndash; The rebuilding of ] in London to a design by ] is declared complete; the old cathedral had been destroyed by the 1666 ]. * ] &ndash; The rebuilding of ] in London to a design by ] is declared complete by Parliament; ] had been destroyed by the 1666 ].


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=== January&ndash;March === === January&ndash;March ===
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** ], French soldier and industrialist (d. ]) ** ], French soldier and industrialist (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Beatified Spanish priest (d. ]) * ] &ndash; ], Beatified Spanish priest (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], first hereditary stadtholder of the Netherlands (d. ]) * ] &ndash; ], first hereditary stadtholder of the Netherlands (d. ])<ref>{{cite web |title=William IV {{!}} prince of Orange and Nassau |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-IV-prince-of-Orange-and-Nassau |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=23 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; ], French painter (d. ]) * ] &ndash; ], French painter (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], German physician (d. ]) * ] &ndash; ], German physician (d. ])
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* ] &ndash; ], British landowner and politician (d. ]) * ] &ndash; ], British landowner and politician (d. ])
* ''Full Date Unknown'' &ndash; ], British admiral during the ] (d. ]) * ''Full Date Unknown'' &ndash; ], British admiral during the ] (d. ])
** ], Jeweller and toy designer (d. ])


== Deaths == == Deaths ==
* ] &ndash; ], Dutch admiral (b. ]) * ] &ndash; ], Dutch admiral (b. ])
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* ] &ndash; Blessed ], Apostle of Ceylon (b. ]) * ] &ndash; Blessed ], Apostle of Ceylon (b. ])

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1711 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1711
MDCCXI
Ab urbe condita2464
Armenian calendar1160
ԹՎ ՌՃԿ
Assyrian calendar6461
Balinese saka calendar1632–1633
Bengali calendar1117–1118
Berber calendar2661
British Regnal year9 Ann. 1 – 10 Ann. 1
Buddhist calendar2255
Burmese calendar1073
Byzantine calendar7219–7220
Chinese calendar庚寅年 (Metal Tiger)
4408 or 4201
    — to —
辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit)
4409 or 4202
Coptic calendar1427–1428
Discordian calendar2877
Ethiopian calendar1703–1704
Hebrew calendar5471–5472
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1767–1768
 - Shaka Samvat1632–1633
 - Kali Yuga4811–4812
Holocene calendar11711
Igbo calendar711–712
Iranian calendar1089–1090
Islamic calendar1122–1123
Japanese calendarHōei 8 / Shōtoku 1
(正徳元年)
Javanese calendar1634–1635
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4044
Minguo calendar201 before ROC
民前201年
Nanakshahi calendar243
Thai solar calendar2253–2254
Tibetan calendar阳金虎年
(male Iron-Tiger)
1837 or 1456 or 684
    — to —
阴金兔年
(female Iron-Rabbit)
1838 or 1457 or 685
July 21: The Treaty of the Pruth is signed.

1711 (MDCCXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1711th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 711th year of the 2nd millennium, the 11th year of the 18th century, and the 2nd year of the 1710s decade. As of the start of 1711, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Calendar year

In the Swedish calendar it was a common year starting on Tuesday, one day ahead of the Julian and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar.

Events

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Date unknown

Births

Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset born 6 February
Samuel Gotthold Lange born 22 March
Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy born 22 April
Eleazar Wheelock born 22 April
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont born 26 April
David Hume born 26 April
Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu born 19 August
Henry Muhlenberg born 6 September
Charles Holmes (Royal Navy officer) born 19 September
Qianlong Emperor born 25 September
Daniel Parke Custis born 15 October
Robert Hay Drummond born 10 November

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Deaths

Joseph Vaz
Louis, Grand Dauphin

References

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  2. "Tamerlano (Gasparini)". opérabaroque.fr. Opéra Baroque. Retrieved November 15 2023.
  3. "Mardi Gras: Mobile's Paradoxical Party". The Wisdom of Chief Slacabamorinico. Retrieved November 15 2023.
  4. Bickham, Troy O. (23 September 2004). "Cary, Thomas (d. c. 1720)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/68507. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved November 15 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
  6. Information Britain.
  7. Ross, David (2002). Chronology of Scottish History. New Lanark: Geddes & Grosset. ISBN 1-85534-380-0.
  8. "1700-tallet: Introduktion" (in Danish). Øresundstid. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
  9. C. Wingate Reed (1962). Beaufort County: Two Centuries of Its History. p. 63.
  10. David R. Jones (1978). The Military-naval Encyclopedia of Russia and the Soviet Union. Academic International Press. p. 13.
  11. "Royal Charters, Privy Council website". Archived from the original on August 24, 2007. Retrieved August 24, 2007.
  12. "Le 11 octobre 1711, la tragédie du Pont de la Guille a donné la Part-Dieu, devenue depuis la Part du diable ("On October 11, 1711, the tragedy of the Pont de la Guille gave rise to the Part-Dieu, now Part du Diable)" (in French). October 11, 2016.
  13. "William IV | prince of Orange and Nassau". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
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