See:
Wikipedia.
Events:
January 4 - The Netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance.
Montevideo, Uruguay, founded by Portuguese.
Births:
January 5 -
William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman.
January 29 -
Jeffrey Amherst, British soldier, conqueror of Quebec.
February 19 -
David Garrick, actor.
May 13 -
Maria Theresa of Austria.
September 24 -
Horace Walpole, English writer.
November 17 -
Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, mathematician.
Baptized:
September 22 -
Joannes van den Houten.
October 17 -
Tannetje Wouters Muijs.
Deaths:
March -
Pierre Allix, French Protestant clergyman.
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