Historical Events
- Jul 23 Treaty of Pruth signed ending the Russo-Turkish War (1710-11), Azoz port returned to Ottoman control
Famous Birthdays
- Jul 10 Princess Amelia Sophia of Great Britain, second daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Caroline of Ansbach, born in Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover (d. 1786)
- Jul 18 Pierre-Joseph Le Blan, Flemish carillonneur and composer, born in Soignies, Belgium (d. 1765)
- Jul 22 Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (d. 1753)
Famous Deaths
Johan Willem Friso (1687-1711)
Jul 14 Dutch Prince of Orange (1702-11), Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1696-1702), drowns in an overturned ferry during heavy weather at 23
- Jul 28 Gerard Lairesse, Dutch painter, buried at 69
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