Historical Events Dec 9 Great Britain & Netherlands sign military treaty Famous Deaths Dec 2 Vincent Bourne, English classical scholar (b. 1695) Dec 11 Edmund Curll, English bookseller who quarrelled with poet Alexander Pope (b. ca. 1675) Nov 1747 History by Year Jan 1748 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
80-89
Over 90