Notable Historical Events - 1730
1730 Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Feb 28 |
Tsarina Anna Ivanovna leads autocracy |
Mar 16 |
Willem Charles Henry Friso installed as viceroy of Drenthe |
Apr 8 |
1st Jewish congregation in US forms synagogue, "Shearith Israel, NYC" |
May 15 |
Robert Walpole becomes effectively Britain's 1st prime minister (was: chief min) |
Jul 12 |
Lorenzo Corsini chosen as Pope Clemens XII |
Jul 21 |
States of Holland put death penalty on "sodomy" |
Aug 4 |
Crown prince Frederick of Prussia escapes to England |
Sep 17 |
Turkish coup under Mahmud I; Sultan Ahmed III flees |
Sep 30 |
Duke Victor Amadeus XI of Savoye resigns |
Oct 12 |
Christian VI succeeds Frederik IV as king of Denmark |
Dec 11 |
Voltaire's "Brutus" premieres in Paris |
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