1713
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Years: 1710 1711 1712 - 1713 - 1714 1715 1716 |
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Decades: 1680s 1690s 1700s - 1710s - 1720s 1730s 1740s |
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Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century 1713 in topic: Lists of leaders: |
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Events
- April 11 - War of the Spanish Succession: Treaty of Utrecht
- June 23 - French residents of Acadia given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia Canada
- first Orrery built by George Graham
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Ongoing events
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Births
- January 2 - Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)
- March 15 - Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (d. 1762)
- March 21 - Francis Lewis, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1803)
- March 29 - John Ponsonby, Irish politician (d. 1789)
- April 10 - John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (d. 1788)
- April 12 - Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (d. 1796)
- April 21 - Louis, 4th duc de Noailles, Marshal of France (d. 1793)
- May 3 - Alexis Claude Clairault, French mathematician (d. 1765)
- May 6 - Charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780)
- May 25 - John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Prime Minister of Great Britain (d. 1792)
- June 11 - Edward Capell, English critic (d. 1781)
- June 16 - Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (d. 1786)
- June 22 - John Sackville, English cricketer (d. 1765)
- July 22 - Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (d. 1780)
- August 1 - Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1780)
- September 23 - King Ferdinand VI of Spain (d. 1759)
- October 5 - Denis Diderot, French philosopher and encyclopedist (d. 1784)
- October 7 - Granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)
- October 8 - Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi and Talmudist (d. 1793)
- October 13 - Allan Ramsay, Scottish painter (d. 1784)
- November 24 - Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary (d. 1784)
- November 24 - Laurence Sterne, Irish writer (d. 1768)
- December 4 - Gasparo Gozzi, Italian critic and dramatist (d. 1786)
- December 15 - Welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip, British statesman (d. 1802)
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Deaths
- January 8 - Arcangelo Corelli, Italian composer (b. 1653)
- January 11 - Pierre Jurieu, French protestant leader (b. 1637)
- February 4 - Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (b. 1671)
- February 25 - King Friedrich I of Prussia (b. 1657)
- May 20 - Thomas Sprat, English minister (b. 1635)
- July 7 - Henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (b. 1632)
- October 20 - Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician (b. 1652)
- November 7 - Elizabeth Barry, English actress (b. 1658)
- November 17 - Abraham van Riebeeck, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1653)
- December 14 - Thomas Rymer, English historian (b. 1641)
- Thomas Ellwood, English religious writer (b. 1639)