| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 14 |
Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) |
Jan 24 |
Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato |
Feb 6 |
Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer |
Feb 15 |
Charles A Vanloo, French painter |
Feb 21 |
Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) |
Feb 22 |
Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist |
Mar 2 |
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) |
Mar 3 |
Michael Schevenstuhl, composer |
Apr 12 |
William Cookworthy, English chemist (d. 1780) |
Apr 20 |
Balthasar Schmid, composer |
May 10 |
Gallus Zeiler, composer |
Jul 23 |
Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) |
Aug 4 |
Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer |
Aug 8 |
Gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50) |
Aug 30 |
David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) |
Sep 7 |
Matthäus Günther, German painter (d. 1788) |
Sep 19 |
Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master |
Sep 24 |
Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (d. 1766) |
Sep 28 |
Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick) |
Sep 28 |
Johann Peter Kellner, composer |
Oct 23 |
Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757) |
Oct 31 |
Pope Clement XIV [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) |
Nov 15 |
Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer |
Nov 23 |
Thomas Birch, English historian (d. 1766) |
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