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| Battle of Cape Finisterre, 1st Anson, George | |
| Cape Finisterre After victory at Cape Finisterre Anson is promoted to Vice Admiral & created Baron Anson of Soberton |
| Cape Finisterre Anson defeats the French Admiral de la JonquiŠre & captures 7 French merchantmen, 4 ships of the line & 2 frigates |
| Battle of Exiles Montcalm-Gozon | |
| Exiles Serves at the battle of Exiles |
| Battle of Finisterre Warren, Peter | |
| 22nd July Finisterre Fights under Anson at the Battle of Finisterre |
| Battle of Laufield Saxe, Maurice de | |
| 2nd July Laufield Defeats the Duke of Cumberland's Anglo-Dutch Army |
| Battle of Laufield William Augustus | |
| 2nd July Laufield Defeated by Marshal Saxe |
| Battle of Laufield Wolfe, James | |
| 2nd July Laufield Wounded in battle |
| Battle of Placentia Montcalm-Gozon | |
| Placentia Serves at the battle of Placentia |
| Birth Leopold II | |
| Birth of Leopold II, son of Maria Theresa & Franz I |
| Birth Maria Theresa | |
| Birth of Leopold II, son of Maria Theresa & Franz I |
| Brigadier General Montcalm-Gozon | |
| Appointed Brigadier by Louis XV |
| Capture of Bergen Saxe, Maurice de | |
| 16th Sep Bergen The French consolidate their occupation of Austrian Flanders |
| Constitution William IV | |
| Hague, The 1st general stadholder of the Dutch Republic |
| Discovery of Scurvy Cure Lind, James | |
| Discovers that a diet of oranges & lemons can cure scurvy |
| Discovery of Sugar Marggraf, Andreas Sigismund | |
| Discovers that beets & carrots contain small amounts of sugar |
| Election Warren, Peter | |
| Westminster Elected Member of Parliament for Westminster |
| Ensign Clive Clive, Robert | |
| Appointed Ensign |
| Lieutenant General Campbell, John | |
| Appointed Lieutenant General |
| Peerage Anson, George | |
| Cape Finisterre Appointed Vice Admiral & created Baron Anson of Soberton after victory at Cape Finisterre |
| Succession Durrani | |
| Kabul Succeeds as Shah of Afghanistan, elected Shah |
| Succession William IV | |
| Hague, The 1st general stadholder of the Dutch Republic |
| Succession Momozono | |
| Succeeds as Emperor of Japan |
| Vice Admiral Anson, George | |
| Cape Finisterre Appointed Vice Admiral & created Baron Anson of Soberton after victory at Cape Finisterre |
| Vice Admiral Warren, Peter | |
| London Appointed Vice Admiral of the Red |