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Historical Event(s)
– The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire.
– Jacobite Rising: Battle of Glen Shiel.
Who Were Born On ?
– John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)
– John Griffin Whitwell, 4th Baron Howard de Walden, British field marshal (d. 1797)
– Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, German poet (d. 1803)
– Axel von Fersen the Elder, Swedish statesman and soldier; father of Axel von Fersen the Younger (d. 1794)
– Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, French statesman (d. 1785)
– Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (d. 1783)
– Gottfried Achenwall, German statistician (d. 1772)
– Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s father (d. 1787)
– Spranger Barry, Irish actor (d. 1777)