Date | Event |
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Jan 1 |
John V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal |
Apr 25 |
Battle of Almansa; Franco-Spanish forces defeat British and Portuguese |
Apr 29 |
English and Scottish parliaments accept Act of Union; form United Kingdom of Great Britain |
May 1 |
England, Wales & Scotland form United Kingdom of Great Britain |
Jun 13 |
Hungary declares itself independent under Ferenc Rákóczi II |
Aug 22 |
Prince Eugenius van Savoye siege of Toulon |
Aug 22 |
Sweden & Prussia sign military treaty |
Sep 15 |
Rákóczi II & Tsar Peter the Great sign social security agreement |
Nov 22 |
Prince Johan Willem Friso sworn in as viceroy of Friesland |
Dec 16 |
Last recorded eruption of Mount Fuji in Japan. |
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