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| 1st Prime Minister Walpole, Robert | |
| 3rd April Britain's 1st Prime Minister |
| Birth William Augustus | |
| 15th April Birth of William Augustus , 2nd surviving son of George II & Caroline of Ansbach |
| Cardinal Dubois, Guillaume | |
| Cambrai Appointed Cardinal |
| Composition Bach, Johann Sebastian | |
| Composition of, "Brandenburg Concerti" |
| Constitution Walpole, Robert | |
| 3rd April Britain's 1st Prime Minister |
| Death Sheffield | |
| Death of John Sheffield |
| First Lord of the Treasury Walpole, Robert | |
| Appointed First Lord of the Treasury |
| Governor Clement XIII | |
| Fano Appointed Governor of Fano |
| Lord Treasurer Pelham, Henry | |
| Appointed Lord of the Treasury |
| Paymaster General Walpole, Robert | |
| Appointed Paymaster General |
| Peerage Rich II | |
| Warwick Created Earl Warwick |
| Pope Innocent XIII | |
| Appointed Pope, Michelangelo dei Conti |
| Rome Appointed Pope, Michelangelo dei Conti |
| Prime Minister Walpole, Robert | |
| 3rd April Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 1st term |
| Publication Berkley, George | |
| Publication of, "De Motu" |
| Secretary of State Cartaret | |
| Appointed Secretary of State, 1st term |
| Succession Innocent XIII | |
| Invests Charles VI with sovereignty over Naples |
| Rome Invests Charles VI with sovereignty over Naples |
| Succession Peter I the Great | |
| Succeeds as Tsar of Russia |
| Treaty of Nystad Peter I the Great | |
| Nystad Concludes peace with Charles XII, acquires Livonia, Estonia, Ingria & part of Karelia |
| Treaty of Nystadt Peter I the Great | |
| Nystadt Concludes peace with Charles XII, acquires Livonia, Estonia, Ingria & part of Karelia |
| Triple Alliance Dubois, Guillaume | |
| Supports the 2nd Triple Alliance |