Date | Event |
---|---|
Feb 8 |
The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia. |
May 5 |
Marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opera of Paris |
May 9 |
Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn. |
May 24 |
-26] People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax |
Jun 11 |
Cardinal Fleury succeeds Duke of Bourbon as French premier |
Jul 23 |
Benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia |
Aug 6 |
Emperor Karel VI & Tsarina Catharine the Great sign military treaty |
Aug 9 |
Netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover |
Oct 11 |
Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England |
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