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| Birth Clive, Robert |  |
| 29th Sep Styche Birth of Robert Clive, at Styche near Market Drayton in Shropshire, son of an MP |
| Bishop of Theodosia Benedict XIV |  |
| Theodosia Appointed Bishop of Theodosia |
| Composition Bach, Johann Sebastian |  |
| Composition of, "Easter Oratorio" |
| Composition Handel, George Frederick | |
| Composes, "Giulo Cesare" |
| Composition Vivaldi, Antonio | |
| Composes, "The Four Seasons" |
| Death Peter I the Great |  |
| 28th Jan Death of Peter I the Great, his widow continues to reign as Catherine I |
| Diplomacy George I | |
| London Promises to return Gibraltar to Spain |
| Election Campbell, John |  |
| Elgin Burghs Elected Member of Parliament for Elgin Burghs |
| Knighthood Compton | |
| London Awarded a Knighthood |
| Marriage Louis XV |  |
| Paris Marries Maria Leszcynska |
| Marriage Stanislaw I |  |
| Stanislaw I's daughter Maria marries Louis XV of France |
| Pragmatic Sanction Austria Frederick William I | |
| Frederick William I declares support for the Pragmatic Sanction |
| RAS Catherine I | |
| Founds the Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Sanction Pragmatic Frederick William I | |
| Frederick William I declares support for the Pragmatic Sanction |
| Treaty of Hanover George I | |
| 3rd Sep Hanover Allies Britain, Prussia & France against Austria & Spain |
