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1704 1705 1706 - 1707 - 1708 1709 1710
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| align="center" colspan=2 | 1680s 1690s - 1700s ''' - 1710s 1720s 1730s
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| align="center" | - 18th Century ''' - 19th Century
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Events
Births
- January 13 - John Boyle, 5th Earl Of Cork , Irish writer (d. 1762 )
- February 1 - Frederick, Prince Of Wales (d. 1751 )
- February 14 - Claude Prosper Jolyot De Crébillon , French novelist (d. 1777 )
- February 25 - Carlo Goldoni , Italian playwright (d. 1793 )
- March 7 - Stephen Hopkins , founding father of the United States (d. 1785 )
- March 14 - Johan Ihre , Swedish philologist and historical linguist (d. 1780 )
- March 23 - Henry Somerset, 3rd Duke Of Beaufort (d. 1745 )
- April 10 - John Pringle , Scottish physician (d. 1782 )
- April 15 - Leonhard Euler , Swiss mathematician and physicist (d. 1783 )
- April 22 - Henry Fielding , British novelist and dramatist (d. 1754 )
- May 12 - Francisco Salzillo , Spanish sculptor (d. 1781 )
- May 23 - Carolus Linnaeus , Swedish botanist (d. 1778 )
- August 14 - Johann August Ernesti , German theologian and philologist (d. 1781 )
- August 24 - Selina, Countess Of Huntingdon , English Methodist leader (d. 1791 )
- August 25 - King Louis Of Spain (d. 1724 )
- September 5 - John Forbes , British general (d. 1759 )
- September 7 - Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon , French scientist (d. 1788 )
- December 12 - Charles Wesley , English Methodist leader, brother of John Wesley (d. 1788 )
- William Hoare , English painter (d. 1792 )
- Moshe Chaim Luzzatto , Italian rabbi, mystic, and philosopher (d. 1746 )
Deaths
- January 8 - John Dalrymple, 1st Earl Of Stair , Scottish politican (b. 1648 )
- January 10 - Philibert, Comte De Gramont , French writer (b. 1621 )
- January 20 - Humphrey Hody , English theologian (b. 1659 )
- March 3 - Aurangzeb , Mughal Emperor of India (b. 1618 )
- April 6 - William Van De Velde , the Younger, Dutch painter (b. 1633 )
- April 29 - George Farquhar , Irish dramatist (b. 1677 )
- May 9 - Dieterich Buxtehude , German composer
- May 27 - Marquise De Montespan , mistress of King Louis XIV Of France (b. 1641 )
- June 23 - John Mill , English theologian
- August 18 - William Cavendish, 1st Duke Of Devonshire , English soldier and statesman (b. 1640 )
- August 20 - Nicolas Gigault , French organist and composer (b. 1627 )
- September 15 - George Stepney , British poet and diplomat (b. 1663 )
- September 24 - Vicenzo Da Filicaja , Italian poet (b. 1642 )
- October 22 - Sir Cloudesley Shovell , British admiral (b. 1650 )
- December 1 - Jeremiah Clarke , English composer (b. 1674 )
- December 24 - Noël Coypel , French painter (b. 1628 )
- December 27 - Jean Mabillon , French palaeographer and diplomat (b. 1632 )
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