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Birth 1734 Birth, Marriage, Death in the UK 1734
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1734
| Millennium: |
2nd millennium |
| Centuries: |
17th century - 18th century - 19th century |
| Decades: |
1700s 1710s 1720s - 1730s - 1740s 1750s 1760s |
| Years: |
1731 1732 1733 - 1734 - 1735 1736 1737 |
| 1734 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature (Poetry) - Music - Science |
| Countries: Canada - Great Britain - |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works
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Year 1734 (MDCCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar).
Contents
- 1 Events of 1734
- 1.1 January - June
- 1.2 July - December
- 2 Births
- 3 Deaths
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- January 8 - Salzburgers, Lutherans who were expelled by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Salzburg, Austria, in October 1731, set sail for the British Colony of Georgia, in America.
- March 12 - Salzburgers arrive at the mouth of the Savannah River, in the British Colony of Georgia.
- June 17 - French troops take Philippsburg, but the Duke of Berwick is killed.
- June 21 - In Montreal, New France, a black slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique is tortured then hanged by the French authorities, in a public ceremony that involves her disgrace and the amputation of a hand.
- June 30 - War of the Polish Succession: Russian troops take Gdańsk (German: Danzig), which had been besieged since October 1733. Gdańsk is captured after the failure of a French expedition to relieve the city.
- November 5 - The Dzików Confederation is created in Poland.
1734 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
1734
MDCCXXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita |
2487 |
| Armenian calendar |
1183
ԹՎ ՌՃՁԳ |
| Bahá'í calendar |
-110 – -109 |
| Berber calendar |
2684 |
| Buddhist calendar |
2278 |
| Burmese calendar |
1096 |
| Byzantine calendar |
7242 – 7243 |
| Chinese calendar |
癸丑年十一月廿七日
(4370/4430-11-27)
— to —
甲寅年十二月初七日
(4371/4431-12-7) |
| Coptic calendar |
1450 – 1451 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
1726 – 1727 |
| Hebrew calendar |
5494 – 5495 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
1789 – 1790 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
1656 – 1657 |
| - Kali Yuga |
4835 – 4836 |
| Holocene calendar |
11734 |
| Iranian calendar |
1112 – 1113 |
| Islamic calendar |
1146 – 1147 |
| Japanese calendar |
Kyōhō 19
(享保19年) |
| Korean calendar |
4067 |
| Thai solar calendar |
2277 |
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- February 27 - Thomas Conway, American Revolutionary War general (d. 1800)
- March 19 - Thomas McKean, American lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1817)
- May 23 - Franz Mesmer, Austrian physician (d. 1815)
- July 25 - Ueda Akinari, Japanese author and scholar (d. 1809)
- September 3 - Joseph Wright, British painter (d. 1797)
- October 7 - Sir Ralph Abercromby, British general (d. 1801)
- November 2 - Daniel Boone, American frontiersman (d. 1820)
- December 15 - George Romney, English painter (d. 1802)
- December 17 - Maria I of Portugal, Portuguese queen, from Braganza Dynasty (d.1816)
- See also Category: 1734 births.
- January 6 - John Dennis, English critic and dramatist (b. 1657)
- February 1 - John Floyer, English physician and writer (b. 1649)
- February 1 - Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer (b. 1657)
- March 1 - Roger North, English biographer (b. 1653)
- March 21 - Robert Wodrow, Scottish historian (b. 1679)
- May 4 - James Thornhill, English painter (b. 1675 or 1676)
- May 24 - Georg Ernst Stahl, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)
- June 12 - James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, illegitimate son of James II of England and French military commander (b. 1670)
- June 17 - Claude-Louis-Hector de Villars, Marshall of France (b. 1653)
- June 21 - Marie-Joseph Angélique, African slave
- July 22 - Peter King, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor of England (b. c. 1669)
- November 14 - Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, French-born mistress of Charles II of England (b. 1649)
- December 28 - Rob Roy MacGregor, Scottish clan chief (b. 1671)
- See also Category: 1734 deaths.
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