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Historical Event(s)
– A Royal Charter is granted to the Bank of England.
– British/American colonial forces, led by Sir William Phipps, fail to seize Quebec from the French.
Who Were Born On ?
– François Quesnay, French economist (d. 1774)
– Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui, Swiss political theorist (d. 1748)
– Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768)
– Leonardo Leo, Italian composer (d. 1744)
– Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (d. 1755)
– Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1715)
– Johan Ludvig, Danish policitian (d. 1763)
– Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, English statesman (d. 1773)
– Voltaire, French philosopher (d. 1778)
– William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)