Beijing is hit by a major earthquake, causing an estimated 100,000 deaths
Beijing is hit by a major earthquake, causing an estimated 100,000 deaths
Beijing is hit by a major earthquake, causing an estimated 100,000 deaths
Events Before
US Founding Father Benjamin Franklin establishes a common-law marriage with Deborah Read
Deborah Read Franklin (1708 – December 19, 1774) was the common-law wife of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, until her death in 1774.
Russian Empress Anna Ivanovna revokes "the conditions" and dissolves the Privy Council, re-instituting autocracy
Russian Empress Anna Ivanovna revokes "the conditions" and dissolves the Privy Council, re-instituting autocracy
William IV Prince of Orange installed as Stadtholder of Drenthe
William IV Prince of Orange installed as Stadtholder of Drenthe
Congregation Shearith Israel opens the 1st North American synagogue in New York City on Mill Street in Lower Manhattan
Congregation Shearith Israel opens the 1st North American synagogue in New York City on Mill Street in Lower Manhattan
Lorenzo Corsini chosen as Pope Clement XII
Pope Clement XII (Latin: Clemens XII; Italian: Clemente XII; 7 April 1652 – 6 February 1740), born Lorenzo Corsini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 July 1730 to...
Events After
Russia and Persia sign the Treaty of Riascha
Russia and Persia sign the Treaty of Riascha
Paris churchyard of Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual
Paris churchyard of Saint-Medard closed after Jansenistic ritual
Parliament of Ratisborn accepts Pragmatic Sanctions
Parliament of Ratisborn accepts Pragmatic Sanctions
King Frederik Willem I moves Lutherans towards East-Prussia
King Frederik Willem I moves Lutherans towards East-Prussia
Estates of Holland ratifies Treaty of Vienna
Estates of Holland ratifies Treaty of Vienna
More from the 1730s
birth
Paul Revere is born
Paul Revere silversmith and military officer, known for american silversmith and military officer, was born on 1735-01-01. Paul Revere (December 21, 1734 O.S.
French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier discovers and names the uninhabited Bouvet Island, the world's mo
French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier discovers and names the uninhabited Bouvet Island, the world's most remote island, 1,700 km from Antarctica in the South Atlantic Ocean [1]
First opera performance in North American colonies, "Flora," opens in Charleston, South Carolina
First opera performance in North American colonies, "Flora," opens in Charleston, South Carolina
Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I)
Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened on November 30, 1731?
- Beijing is hit by a major earthquake, causing an estimated 100,000 deaths