March 17 » The Siege of Valenciennes, during the Franco-Dutch War, ends with France's taking of the city.
April 19 » The French army captures the town of Cambrai held by Spanish troops.
July 23 » Scanian War: Denmark–Norway captures the harbor town of Marstrand from Sweden.
November 4 » The future Mary II of England marries William, Prince of Orange; they later jointly reign as William and Mary.
Day of death January 25, 1744
The temperature on January 25, 1744 was about 2.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
February 22 » War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon causes several Royal Navy captains to be court-martialed, and the Articles of War to be amended.
July 4 » The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the British colonies, was signed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
September 30 » War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to withdraw from Sardinia anyway.
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