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Events
Ongoing events
Births
- January 12 - Antonio De Ulloa , Spanish general and governor of Louisiana (d. 1795 )
- January 15 - Philip Livingston , American signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1778 )
- January 20 - King Charles III Of Spain (d. 1788 )
- January 26 - George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville , British soldier and politician (d. 1785 )
- March 6 - Pehr Kalm , Finnish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779 )
- May 29 - Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton , French naturalist (d. 1800 )
- June 18 - Joseph-Marie Vien , French painter (d. 1809 )
- June 23 - Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley , English politician (d. 1789 )
- November 4 - Wilhelm Von Knyphausen , Hessian Lieutenant-General (d. 1800 )
- October 3 - Giovanni Battista Beccaria , Italian physicist (d. 1781 )
- October 6 - George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl Of Halifax , English statesman (d. 1771 )
- December 16 - Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc De Nivernais , French diplomat and writer (d. 1798 )
- December 25 - Johann Jacob Reiske , German scholar and physician (d. 1774 )
- December 26 - Thomas Gray , English writer (d. 1771 )
- December 26 - Jean François De Saint-Lambert , French poet (d. 1803 )
- Jean Jacques Barthelemy , French writer and numismatist
- November 4 - Wilhelm Von Knyphausen , Hessian Lieutenant-General (d. 1800 )
Deaths
- January 1 - William Wycherley , English playwright
- April 14 - Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl Of Torrington , British admiral
- April 26 - John Somers, 1st Baron Somers , Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651 )
- June 2 - Ogata Korin , Japanese painter
- June 5 - Roger Cotes , English mathematician and philosopher (b. 1682 )
- June 8 - Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658 )
- June 9 -- Banda Bahadur , Sikh military commander (executed)
- June 28 - George FitzRoy, 1st Duke Of Northumberland , English general (b. 1665 )
- July 8 - Robert South , English churchman (b. 1634 )
- October 28 - Stephen Fox , English politician (b. 1627 )
- November 2 - Engelbert Kaempfer , German traveler and physician (b. 1651 )
- November 14 - Gottfried Leibniz , German philosopher, scientist, and mathematician (b. 1646 )
- December 13 - Charles De La Fosse , French painter (b. 1640 )
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