1710
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Years: 1707 1708 1709 - 1710 - 1711 1712 1713 |
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Decades: 1680s 1690s 1700s - 1710s - 1720s 1730s 1740s |
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Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century 1710 in topic: Lists of leaders: |
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Events
- April 10 - The world's first copyright legislation became effective, Britain's Statute of Anne
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Ongoing events
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Births
- January 3 - Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)
- January 4 - Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (d. 1736)
- February 15 - King Louis XV of France (d. 1774)
- April 15 - William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (d. 1790)
- April 17 - Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, British Freemason (d. 1767)
- April 25 - James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer (d. 1776)
- April 26 - Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (d. 1796)
- April 30 - Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795)
- May 14 - King Adolf Frederick of Sweden (d. 1771)
- May 16 - William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (d. 1782)
- June 10 - James Short, Scottish mathematician and optician (d. 1768)
- July 21 - Paul Möhring, German physician and scientist (d. 1792)
- August 20 - Thomas Simpson, British mathematician (d. 1761)
- September 3 - Abraham Trembley, Swiss naturalist (d. 1784)
- September 30 - John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (d. 1771)
- October 16 - Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (d. 1790)
- November 8 - Sarah Fielding, English writer (d. 1768)
- November 13 - Charles Simon Favart, French dramatist (d. 1792)
- October 12 - Jonathan Trumbull, Governor of the Colony and the state of Connecticut (d. 1785)
- October 24 - Alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (d. 1773)
- November 10 - Adam Gottlob Moltke, Danish statesman (d. 1792)
- November 22 - Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German composer (d. 1784)
- November 27 - Robert Lowth, English bishop and grammarian (d. 1787)
- December 2 - Bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)
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Deaths
- January 16 - Emperor Higashiyama of Japan (b. 1675)
- January 21 - Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (b. 1638)
- February 16 - Esprit Fléchier, French writer and Bishop of Nîmes (b. 1632)
- March 4 - Louis III, Prince of Condé (b. 1668)
- April 28 - Thomas Betterton, English actor
- June 1 - David Mitchell, British admiral (b. 1642)
- September 19 - Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644)