Major Events
- Jan 21 Russia and Persia sign the Treaty of Riascha
- Jan 29 Paris churchyard of Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual
- Feb 1 Parliament of Ratisborn accepts Pragmatic Sanctions
- Feb 2 King Frederik Willem I moves Lutherans towards East-Prussia
- Feb 20 Estates of Holland ratifies Treaty of Vienna
- Feb 26 1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, St Joseph's, Philadelphia
- May 12 Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus sets off from Uppsala on a six-month journey to Lapland
- Jun 9 Royal charter for Georgia granted to British military officer and philanthropist soldier James Oglethorpe
- Aug 1 Foundations laid for Bank of England
- Aug 13 Voltaire's tragic play "Zaire" premieres in Paris
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