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Contents
1 Events
2 Ongoing events
3 Births
4 Deaths
Events
24 February
-- The
London
premiere of
Rinaldo
by
George Friderich Handel
, the first Italian
opera
written for the London stage.
John Shore
invents the
tuning fork
Alexander Pope
publishes
An Essay on Criticism
Ongoing events
Great Northern War
(
1700
-
1721
)
War of the Spanish Succession
(
1702
-
1713
)
Births
February 2
-
Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz
, diplomat (+
1794
)
May 7
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David Hume
, Scottish philosopher (+
1776
)
May 18
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Rudjer Josip Boscovich
, atomic theorist (+
1787
)
September 1
- Prince
William IV of Orange
(+
1751
)
November 19
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Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov
, Russian writer and polymath (+
1765
)
Deaths
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