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Historical Event(s)
– Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Stockholm.
– Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden abdicates in favour of her husband, who becomes King Frederick I.
– The Battle of Grengam marks the second important victory of the Russian Navy.
– Caribbean pirate Calico Jack is captured by the Royal Navy.
– The synagogue of Yehudah he-Hasid is burned down by Arab creditors, leading to the expulsion of the Ashkenazim from Jerusalem.
Who Were Born On ?
– Johann Friedrich Agricola, German composer (d. 1774)
– Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (d. 1808)
– Charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist and entomologist (d. 1778)
– Gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803)
– Charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist and writer (d. 1793)
– Nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect (d. 1799)
– Konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778)
– Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English murderer (d. 1760)
– Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)
– John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (d. 1772)