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Events
* The third French and Indian War, known as "
King George's War," breaks out at
Port Royal,
Nova Scotia
* The
First Saudi State founded by
Mohammed Ibn Saud
*
Prague occupied by Prussian armies
Ongoing events
*
War of the Austrian Succession (
1740-
1748)
Births
*
January 10 -
Thomas Mifflin, fifth
President of the United States in Congress assembled under the
Articles of Confederation
*
February 6 -
Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d.
1795)
*
May 19 -
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen of
George III of Great Britain (d.
1818)
*
July 17 -
Elbridge Gerry, American politician (d.
1814)
*
July 20 -
Joshua Clayton, American politician
*
August 1 -
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French naturalist (d.
1829)
*
August 25 -
Johann Gottfried Herder, German writer (d.
1803)
*
September 25 - King
Frederick William II of Prussia (d.
1797)
*
November 11 -
Abigail Adams, wife of American President
John Adams (d.
1818)
Deaths
*
January 23 -
Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b.
1668)
*
January 26 -
Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b.
1683)
*
March 3 -
Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist
*
April 25 -
Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer (b.
1701)
*
May 30 -
Alexander Pope, English writer (b.
1688)
*
June 29 -
Andre Campra, French composer (b.
1660)
*
August 9 -
James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b.
1673)
*
August 13 -
John Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b.
1678)
*
October 18 -
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, English friend of
Anne of England (b.
1660)
*
October 31 -
Leonardo Leo, Italian composer (b.
1694)
*
December 8 -
Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, French mistress of King
Louis XV of France (b.
1717)
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