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Wed Jan 10 2001 at 2:14:14
Born in 1728:
German
mathematician
Johann Heinrich Lambert
.
Scottish
architect
Robert Adam
.
English
naval officer and explorer
James Cook
.
English author
Oliver Goldsmith
.
Scottish chemist
Joseph Black
.
Scottish anatomist
John Hunter
.
Italian
clergyman and
economist
Ferdinando Galiani
.
Early English
industrialist
Matthew Boulton
.
French
architect
Etienne-Louis Boullée
.
American
statesman and
Delaware
signer of the
Declaration of Independence
Caesar Rodney
.
English
poet
Thomas Warton
.
Italian composer
Niccolò Piccinni
.
Karl Peter Ulrich of
Holstein
-Gottorp, briefly
Tsar
Peter III
, in
Kiel
.
Bohemian
painter
Anton Raphael Mengs
.
German
composer
Johann Adam Hiller
.
Shah 'Alam II
, the last
Mughal Emperor
.
Japanese
painter and scientist
Gennai Hiraga
.
Died in 1728:
Massachusetts
Puritan
clergyman
,
theolgian
,
author
, and
painter
Cotton Mather
.
French composer
Marin Marais
.
Japanese
confucian
scholar
Ogyu Sorai
.
Japanese painter
Chikanobu Kano
.
Events of 1728:
Samuel Keimer
starts the
Universal Instructor in all the Arts and Sciences and
Pennsylvania Gazette
.
The British Parliament deprives Irish Catholics of the right to vote.
A
university
is founded
in
Havana
,
Cuba
.
Southern Yemen
breaks away from the
Ottoman Empire
as the
Kingdom of Lahej
.
Raja
Jai Singh II
of
Rajasthan
moves into his new capital, the "Pink City"
Jaipur
.
French king
Louis XV
contracts smallpox
; his brother, King
Felipe V
of spain, travels to France "just in case", even though he had renounced the throne of France on a stack of Bibles as a condition of the
Treaty of Utrecht
.
Spain
breaks off a
siege of
Gibraltar
it had started the previous year.
1727
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How They Were Made
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18th Century
1727
1729
Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont
Oliver Goldsmith
Unit group
National Coalition for the Homeless
Vitus Bering
1666
Gibraltar
18th century
Captain Cook
1907
James Cook
Sea kale
1699
Havana
Ottoman Empire
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