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Revision as of 20:05, 12 July 2005
Events
- January 23 - The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire
- April 25 - Daniel Defoe publishes Robinson Crusoe
- June 10 - Battle of Glen Shiel
- Prussia conducts Europe's first systematic census
Ongoing events
Births
- November 30 - Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales (d. 1772)
Deaths
- January 12 - John Flamsteed, English astronomer (b. 1646)
- April 15 - Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon, second wife of Louis XIV of France (b. 1635)
- June 17 - Joseph Addison, English politician and writer (b. 1672)
- November 8 - Michel Rolle, French mathematician (b. 1652)
- December 2 - Pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (b. 1634)
- Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German painter (b. 1667)