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Europe at the beginning of the War of the Spanish Succession, 1700. 1720: The South Sea Bubble. 1720: Spanish military embarks on the Villasur expedition, traveling north from Mexico into the Great Plains. 1720–1721: The Great Plague of Marseille. 1721: Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister of Great Britain .
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The mission was abandoned in 1700 when missionary efforts seemed fruitless 1697 – To evangelize the English colonies , Thomas Bray , an Anglican preacher who made several missionary trips to North America, begins laying the groundwork for what will be the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts [ 168 ]
A list of Christian saints and blesseds in chronological order, sorted by date of death: ... (1601-1700) 18th century (1701-1800) 19th century (1801-1900)
For a timeline of events prior to 1501, see 15th century § Events; For a timeline of events from 1501 to 1600, see 16th century § Significant events; For a timeline of events from 1601 to 1700, see Timeline of the 17th century
Johann Gottfried Sechting (1749–1814), German clockmaker, student of Hahn, astronomical clock. Thomas Earnshaw (1749–1829), English clock and chronometer maker, London, marine chronometer. Antoine Tavan (1749–1836), Swiss watchmaker, Geneva, Präzisionstaschenuhren. John Wilter, fictitious name used on many Dutch forgeries.
Lyft is paying $2.1 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the ride-hailing service of exaggerating how much money drivers could make while the company was trying to recover from a steep downturn in ...
The Students' Monument is built in Aiud, Romania. Chinese Rites controversy : Rome decrees that Roman ceremonial practice in Latin (not in Chinese) is to be the law for Chinese missions. Nerchinsky Zavod is founded in the Nerchinsko-Zavodsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai , Russia by Greek mining engineers.