Year (''' MDCCXXX ''') was a Common Year Starting On Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year Starting On Thursday of the 11-day slower Julian Calendar ).
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- March 7 - Baron De Breteuil , last prime minister of the French monarchy (d. 1807 )
- April 16 - Henry Clinton , British general (d. 1795 )
- May 13 - Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess Of Rockingham , Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom (d. 1782 )
- June 21 - Motoori Norinaga , Japanese philologist and scholar of the Kokugaku school (d. 1801 )
- July 12 - Josiah Wedgwood , English potter (d. 1795 )
- July 26 - Charles Messier , French astronomer (d. 1817 )
- September 17 - Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben , Prussian army officer (d. 1794 )
- November 23 - William Moultrie , American general (d. 1805 )
- December 30 - William Hamilton , British diplomat and antiquary (d. 1803 )
- ''date unknown''
- --- John Cook , American farmer and President Of Delaware (d. 1789 )
- --- John Moore , Archbishop Of Canterbury (d. 1805 )
- --- John Murray, 4th Earl Of Dunmore , (Lord Dunmore) (d. February 25 , 1809 )
: ''See also .''
- January 1 - Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl Of Nottingham , English politician (b. 1647 )
- January 1 - Samuel Sewall , English-born judge (b. 1652 )
- January 29 - Tsar Peter II Of Russia (b. 1715 )
- February 21 - Pope Benedict XIII (b. 1649 )
- March 20 - Adrienne Lecouvreur , French actress (b. 1692 )
- May 30 - Arabella Churchill , English mistress of James II Of England (b. 1648 )
- July 18 - François De Neufville, Duc De Villeroi , French soldier (b. 1644 )
- September 27 - Laurence Eusden , English poet (b. 1688 )
- October 12 - Frederick IV , King of Denmark and Norway (b. 1671 )
- October 15 - Antoine Laumet De La Mothe, Sieur De Cadillac , French explorer (b. 1658 )
- October 23 - Anne Oldfield , English actress (b. 1683 )
: ''See also .''
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