Historical Events Jan 11 Ferdinand VI of Spain & Pope Benedictus XIV sign concord, Spain recovers the right to appoint bishops and tax the clergy Famous Deaths Jan 1 Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, French composer, dies at 55 Jan 11 Hans Sloane, Irish physician, naturalist and collector (providing the foundation of the British Museum), dies at 92 Dec 1752 History by Year Feb 1753 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions
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