Editing 1735

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[[File:Systema Naturae cover.jpg|thumb|right|[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] publishes his ''[[Systema Naturae]]''.]]
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== Events ==
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=== January&ndash;March ===
* [[January 2]] &ndash; [[Alexander Pope]]'s poem ''[[Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot]]'' is published in [[London]].<ref>Dated 1734. {{cite book|editor-last=Cox|editor-first=Michael|title=The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|year=2004|isbn=0-19-860634-6}}</ref>
* [[January 8]] &ndash; [[George Frideric Handel]]'s opera ''[[Ariodante]]'' is premièred at the [[Royal Opera House]] in [[Covent Garden]], London.
* [[February 3]] &ndash; All 256 people on board the [[Dutch East India Company]] ships ''[['t Vliegend Hert|Vliegenthart]]'' and ''Anna Catherina'' die when the two ships sink in a gale off of the Netherlands coast. The wreckage of ''Vliegenthart'' remains undiscovered until 1981.<ref>[https://www.sedwickcoins.com/shipwreck_histories/vliegenthart.htm Daniel Frank Sedwick Auctioneers]</ref>
* [[February 14]] &ndash; The ''[[Order of St. Anna]]'' is established in Russia, in honor of the daughter of [[Peter the Great]].
* [[March 10]] &ndash; The Russian Empire and Persia sign the [[Treaty of Ganja]], with Russia ceding territories in the Caucasus mountains to Persia, and the two rivals forming a defensive alliance against the Ottoman Empire.
* [[March 11]] &ndash; [[Abraham Patras]] becomes the [[Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies]] (now Indonesia) upon the death of [[Dirck van Cloon]].

=== April&ndash;June ===
* [[April 13]] &ndash; [[Emperor Sakuramachi of Japan|Emperor Sakuramachi]] accedes to the throne of [[Japan]].
* [[April 16]] &ndash; ''[[Alcina]]'', [[George Frideric Handel]]'s Italian [[opera]], premieres at the [[Royal Opera House]] in [[Covent Garden]], London.
* [[May 22]] &ndash; [[George Hadley]] publishes the first explanation of the [[trade winds]].<ref>''[[Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]]'' (London) '''39''': 58–62.</ref><ref>{{cite ODNB|first=Anita|last=McConnell|title=Hadley, George (1685–1768)|year=2004|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11858|access-date=2011-09-27|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/11858
}} </ref><ref>{{cite book|title=The Hutchinson Factfinder|publisher=Helicon|year=1999|isbn=1-85986-000-1}}</ref>
* [[June 15]] &ndash; [[Lê Thuần Tông]], [[Vietnam|Emperor of Đại Việt]] since 1732, dies at the age of 36 and is succeeded by [[Lê Ý Tông]].<ref>{{cite book |first1=Bruce M. |last1=Lockhart |first2=William J. |last2=Duiker |author-link2=William J. Duiker |title=The A to Z of Vietnam |publisher=[[Scarecrow Press]] |year=2010 |page=437}}</ref> 
* [[June 25]] &ndash; In Great Britain, the [[Engraving Copyright Act 1734]], the first of a series of [[List of Copyright Acts#United Kingdom|copyright protection laws]], takes effect after being given royal assent by King George II.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Technology and Copyright in 1735: The Engraver's Act |first=Mark |last=Rose |journal=[[The Information Society]] |date=January–March 2005 |volume=21 |pages=63–66|doi=10.1080/01972240590895928 |s2cid=9859369 }}</ref>

=== July&ndash;September ===
* [[July 11]] &ndash; [[Pluto]] (not known at this time) enters a fourteen-year period inside the [[orbit]] of [[Neptune]], which will not recur until [[1979]].
* [[August 16]] (August 5 old style&ndash; [[John Peter Zenger]] of ''[[The New York Weekly Journal]]'' becomes a symbol of [[freedom of the press]] when he acquitted of seditious [[libel]] against [[William Cosby]], the British Governor of the [[Province of New York]]. A jury concludes that what Zenger published was true.
* [[September 4]] &ndash; [[Al-Husayn I ibn Ali]], the first [[Bey of Tunis]] (now [[Tunisia]]) is defeated at the Battle of Smindja by [[Abu l-Hasan Ali I]] with the help of Ibrahim ben Ramdan, the [[List of Ottoman governors of Algiers|Dey of Algiers]].  
* [[September 14]] &ndash; The Kingdom of France approves the issue of "[[card money]]" in the total amount of 200,000 [[French colonial livre|livres]] to serve as currency in its [[Louisiana (New France)|Louisiana territory]] in America.
* [[September 22]] &ndash; Sir [[Robert Walpole]], the [[Prime Minister of Great Britain]], becomes the first British premier to move into London's [[10 Downing Street]].

=== October &ndash;December ===
* [[October 3]] &ndash; An agreement between the European powers brings a ceasefire in the [[War of the Polish Succession]], one week short of the second anniversary of the war.  With France and Spain on the side of the reigning monarch, [[Stanisław Leszczyński]], and Prussia, Russia, and Austria supporting [[Augustus III of Poland|Augustus III]], a preliminary peace is signed that was ratified in [[1738]] as the [[Treaty of Vienna (1738)|Treaty of Vienna]].  By the terms of the treaty, Stanisław Leszczyński renounced his claim on the Polish throne and recognized [[Augustus III of Poland|Augustus III]], Duke of Saxony.  As compensation he received instead the duchies of [[Lorraine]] and [[Duchy of Bar|Bar]] which were to pass to France upon his death. 
* [[October 14]] &ndash; [[John Wesley]] and his [[Charles Wesley|brother Charles]] set sail from England for [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]] in the [[Province of Georgia]] in [[British America]]; on the voyage they first encounter members of the [[Moravian Church]].
* [[October 18]] &ndash; In [[China]], [[Qianlong Emperor|Qianlong]] succeeds his father, [[Yongzheng Emperor|Yongzheng]], as Emperor and begins a 60-year-long reign within the [[Qing dynasty]].
* [[November 25]] &ndash; The largest bell in the world, the {{convert|22|foot}} diameter [[Tsar Bell|Tsar Kolokol]], is successfully cast in [[Moscow]] within the [[Kremlin]].<ref>{{cite book |first=Edward V. |last=Williams |title=The Bells of Russia: History and Technology |publisher=[[Princeton University Press]] |year=2014 |page=151}}</ref>
* [[November 30]] &ndash; The Netherlands becomes the first government to announce a prohibition against citizens joining the Freemasons.<ref>"Ritual as a Source of Conflict", by Robert Langer, et al., in ''Ritual, Media, and Conflict'', by Ronald L. Grimes (Oxford University Press, 2011) p98</ref>
* [[December 6]] &ndash; The second successful [[appendectomy]] is performed by naturalised British surgeon [[Claudius Amyand (surgeon)|Claudius Aymand]] at [[St George's Hospital]] in London (the first was in [[1731]]).<ref>{{cite journal |last=Hutchinson |first=R. |title=Amyand's hernia |journal=[[Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine]] |date=February 1993 |volume=86 |issue=2 |pages=104–105 |pmc=1293861 |pmid=8433290}}</ref>
* [[December 19]] &ndash; At the age of 8 years old, [[Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón|Prince Luis of Spain]] becomes the youngest [[Cardinal (Catholic Church)|Roman Catholic Cardinal]] in history, after being named by [[Pope Clement XII]].

=== Date unknown ===
* [[Russo-Turkish War, 1735-1739]]: Russian forces fail to occupy the [[Crimean Peninsula|Crimea]], due to [[rasputitsa]].
* [[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] publishes his ''[[Systema Naturae]]''.
* A shipbuilding industry begins in [[Mumbai]].
* [[Leonhard Euler]] solves the [[Basel problem]], first posed by [[Pietro Mengoli]] in [[1644 in science|1644]], and the [[Seven Bridges of Königsberg]] problem.
* The [[King's Highway (Charleston to Boston)]] is completed.
* [[Timeline of Quebec history (1663 to 1759)|Quebec]]: Construction begins on the ''Chemin du roy'' between [[Quebec City|Quebec]] and [[Montreal]].
* [[Augusta, Georgia]], is founded.
* [[Cobalt]] is discovered and isolated by [[Georg Brandt]].</onlyinclude>
* Founded by Jehan-Jacques Blancpain in Villeret, Switzerland, [[Blancpain]] becomes the first registered watch brand in the world. <ref> "History - Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie". www.hautehorlogerie.org</ref>

== Births ==
* [[January 1]] &ndash; [[Paul Revere]], American silversmith and patriot (d. [[1818]])
* [[January 8]] &ndash; [[John Carroll (priest)|John Carroll]] first Roman Catholic Archbishop in the U.S. (d. [[1815]])
* [[January 9]] &ndash; [[John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent]], British Royal Navy admiral (d. [[1823]])
* [[January 27]] &ndash; [[Étienne Clavière]], French financier and politician (d. [[1793]])
* [[February 13]] &ndash; [[Crown Prince Sado]] of Joseon (d. [[1762]])
* [[February 28]] &ndash; [[Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde]] French musician and chemist (d. [[1796]])
* [[March 1]] &ndash; [[Caroline Thielo]], Danish actress (d. [[1754]]) 
* [[March 29]] &ndash; [[Johann Karl August Musäus]] German author (d. [[1787]])
* [[April 13]] &ndash; [[Isaac Low]], New York delegate to the [[Continental Congress]] (d. [[1791]])
* [[May 1]] &ndash; [[Lorenzo Hervás y Panduro]] Spanish Jesuit philologist (d. [[1809]])
* [[May 23]] &ndash; [[Charles Joseph, Prince de Ligne]], (d. [[1814]])
* [[June 16]] &ndash; [[Nicolas Bernard Lépicié]], French painter (d. [[1784]]) 
* [[June 26]] &ndash; [[Joseph Ducreux]], French noble, portrait painter, pastelist, miniaturist and engraver (d. [[1802]])
* [[July 4]] &ndash; [[Jacoba van den Brande]], Dutch culture personality (d. [[1794]]) 
* [[July 10]] &ndash; [[Ulrika Pasch]], Swedish painter (d. [[1796]]) 
* [[September 5]] &ndash; [[Johann Christian Bach]], German composer (d. [[1782]])
* [[September 6]] &ndash; [[John Joseph Merlin]], born Jean-Joseph Merlin, Liège-born clock- and musical-instrument-maker and inventor (d. [[1803]])
* [[September 20]] &ndash; [[James Keir]], Scottish geologist, chemist and industrialist (d. [[1820]])
* [[September 28]] &ndash; [[Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (d. [[1811]])
* [[October 9]] &ndash; [[Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick]] (d. [[1806]])
* [[October 21]] &ndash; [[Richard Gough (antiquarian)|Richard Gough]], English antiquary (d. [[1809]])
[[File:Official Presidential portrait of John Adams (by John Trumbull, circa 1792).jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[John Adams]]]]
* [[October 30]] &ndash; [[John Adams]], second [[President of the United States]] (d. [[1826]])
* [[November 10]] &ndash; [[Granville Sharp]], English abolitionist (d. [[1813]])
* [[December 29]] &ndash; [[Thomas Banks (sculptor)|Thomas Banks]], English sculptor and artist (d. [[1805]])
* [[December 31]] &ndash; [[Jean de Crévecoeur]], French-American writer (d.  [[1813]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[John Julius Angerstein]], Russian-born English merchant, insurer and art collector (d. [[1823]])
** [[William Bell (artist)|William Bell]], English portrait painter from [[Newcastle upon Tyne]] (d. c. [[1806]])
** [[Bety of Betsimisaraka]], queen regnant (d. [[1805]])
** [[Mary Evans (sect leader)|Mary Evans]], Welsh religious leader (d. [[1789]])
** [[Edward Telfair]], Scottish-born American politician and [[List of Governors of Georgia|Governor of Georgia]] (d. [[1807]])
** [[Regina-Louise von Freedricksz]], Russian industrialist  (d. [[1821]])

== Deaths ==
* [[January 5]] &ndash; [[Carlo Ruzzini]], Doge of Venice (b. [[1653]])
* [[January 12]] &ndash; [[John Eccles (composer)|John Eccles]], British composer (b. [[1668]])
* [[January 13]] &ndash; [[Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg]], Queen consort of Sardinia (b. [[1706]])
* [[January 18]] &ndash; [[Maria Clementina Sobieska]], Polish noble (b. [[1702]])
* [[February 27]] &ndash; [[John Arbuthnot]], British physician and author (b. [[1667]])
* [[March 25]] &ndash; [[Daniel Gottlieb Messerschmidt]], German scientist (b. [[1685]])
* [[April 5]] &ndash; [[William Derham]], English minister and writer (b. [[1657]])
* [[April 8]] &ndash; [[Francis II Rákóczi]], Hungarian rebel against the [[Habsburgs]] (b. [[1676]])
* [[April 23]] &ndash; [[Edward Hawarden]], English Catholic theologian (b. [[1662]])
* [[April 25]] &ndash; [[Samuel Wesley (poet, died 1735)|Samuel Wesley]], English poet, religious leader (b. [[1662]])
* [[June 10]] &ndash; [[Thomas Hearne (antiquarian)|Thomas Hearne]], British antiquarian (b. [[1678]])
* [[June 22]] &ndash; [[Pirro Albergati]], Italian composer (b. [[1663]])
* [[July 18]] &ndash; [[Johann Krieger]], German composer and organist (b. [[1651]])
* [[July 26]] &ndash; [[Jesper Swedberg]], Swedish bishop (b. [[1653]])
* [[July 29]] &ndash; [[Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]], Prussian queen consort (b. [[1685]])
* [[August 30]] &ndash; [[Edward Harley (1664–1735)|Edward Harley]], English politician (b. [[1664]])
* [[September 18]] &ndash; [[Justus van Effen]], Dutch author (b. [[1684]])
* [[September 27]] &ndash; [[Peter Artedi]], Swedish naturalist (drowned) (b. [[1705]])
[[File:Portrait of the Yongzheng Emperor in Court Dress.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Yongzheng Emperor]]]]
* [[October 8]] &ndash; [[Yongzheng Emperor]] of [[Qing dynasty|Qing China]] (b. [[1678]])
* [[October 26]] &ndash; [[Margareta von Ascheberg]], Swedish land owner, countess and acting [[regiment]] [[colonel]] (b. [[1671]])
* [[November 14]] &ndash; [[Frederick William, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen]] (b. [[1663]])
* [[November 29]] &ndash; [[Bernardo de Hoyos]], Beatified Spanish priest (b. [[1711]])
* [[December 14]] &ndash; [[Thomas Tanner (bishop)|Thomas Tanner]], English bishop, antiquarian (b. [[1674]])

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