1728 in literature
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See also: 1727 in literature, other events of 1728, 1729 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
- Universal Spectator and Weekly Journal founded by Daniel Defoe and his son-in-law, Henry Baker
- The Beggar's Opera by John Gay first performed at Lincoln's Inn Fields
New Books
- Le Trionphe de Plutus (play) - Pierre de Marivaux
- The Dunciad - Alexander Pope
Births
Deaths
- January 28 - "Stella", inspiration of Jonathan Swift