1729

This article is about the year. For other uses, see 1729 (number).

Years:
1726 1727 1728 - 1729 - 1730 1731 1732

Decades:
1690s 1700s 1710s - 1720s - 1730s 1740s 1750s

Centuries:
17th century - 18th century - 19th century

1729 in topic:
Arts
Architecture - Literature - Music
Other topics
Canada - Science

Lists of leaders:
Colonial governors - State leaders

From Categories:
births - deaths

Events

July 30 - Baltimore, Maryland is founded.
November 28 - The worst Indian massacre to take place on Mississippi soil occurred. In this attack, the Natchez Indians killed 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, MS (near modern-day Natchez, MS).
First printing press was established in Ottoman Empire (app. 300 years after it was first used in western civilization) by Ibrahim Muteferrika.
Astronomer James Bradley discovers and describes the prinicple of aberration of starlight.
The third oldest settlement in Mississippi, Port Gibson, was founded