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Historical Event(s)
– The Battle of Gangut: the first important victory of the Russian Navy.
– Siege of Barcelona: Barcelona, capital city of Catalonia, surrenders to Spanish and French Bourbon armies in the War of the Spanish Succession.
Who Were Born On ?
– Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (d. 1780)
– René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Chancellor of France (d. 1792)
– César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer (d. 1784)
– Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer (d. 1800)
– Claude Joseph Vernet, French painter (d. 1789)
– Pieter Burmann the Younger, Dutch philologist (d. 1778)
– William Shenstone, English poet (d. 1763)
– George Whitefield, English-born Methodist leader (d. 1770)
– John Bradstreet, Canadian-born soldier (d. 1774)