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What Happened in June 1714

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Historical Events

  • Jun 12 Prussia and Russia sign secret treaty
  • Jun 26 Spain & Netherlands sign peace and trade agreement

Events in 1714

Famous Birthdays

  • Jun 6 Joseph, King of Portugal (1750-77), born in Lisbon, Portugal (d. 1777)
  • Jun 17 César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor), born in Thury-sous-Clermont, Oise, France (d. 1784)
Born in 1714

Famous Deaths

  • Jun 8 Sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony, dies at 83
  • Jun 22 Matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)
  • Jun 28 Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch VOC merchant and plantation owner in Batavia who freed his slaves, dies at 56
  • Jun 28 Daniel van Papenbroeck, Flemish Jesuit historian, dies at 86

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