January 1 » John V is proclaimed King of Portugal and the Algarves in Lisbon.
May 1 » The Act of Union joining England and Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain takes effect.
August 20 » The first Siege of Pensacola comes to an end with the failure of the British to capture Pensacola, Florida.
October 22 » Four British naval vessels run aground on the Isles of Scilly because of faulty navigation. In response, the first Longitude Act is enacted in 1714.
October 28 » The 1707 Hōei earthquake causes more than 5,000 deaths in Japan.
November 30 » The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the British to capture Pensacola, Florida.
Day of death March 26, 1730
The temperature on March 26, 1730 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: sneeuw. Source: KNMI
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