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Years: 1708 1709 1710 - 1711 - 1712 1713 1714 | |
Decades: 1680s 1690s 1700s - 1710s - 1720s 1730s 1740s | |
Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century |
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Events
- February 24 - The London premiere of Rinaldo by George Friderich Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage.
- October 14 - Yostos kills Tewoflos, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia.
- John Shore invents the tuning fork
- Alexander Pope publishes An Essay on Criticism
Ongoing events
Births
- February 2 - Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz, Austrian diplomat (d. 1794)
- May 7 - David Hume, Scottish philosopher (d. 1776)
- May 18 - Rudjer Josip Boscovich, Austrian-born atomic theorist (d. 1787)
- September 1 - William Boyce, English composer (d. 1779)
- September 1 - Prince William IV of Orange (d. 1751)
- November 19 - Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov, Russian writer and polymath (d. 1765)
Deaths
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