1707

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Centuries:	17th century - 18th century - 19th century
Decades:	1670s  1680s  1690s  - 1700s -  1710s  1720s  1730s
Years:	1704 1705 1706 - 1707 - 1708 1709 1710

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Year 1707 (MDCCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). Year 1707 of the Swedish calendar was a common year starting on Tuesday, one day ahead of the Julian calendar.

Contents 1 Events of 1707 1.1 January - June 1.2 July - December 1.3 Undated 2 Births 2.1 Unknown dates 3 Deaths 3.1 Unknown dates

Events of 1707

January - June

• January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal.
• January 16 - The Treaty (or Act) of Union of the two Kingdoms of Scotland and England is ratified by the Scottish Parliament.
• March 19 - The Act of Union with Scotland is ratified by the English Parliament.
• May 1 - The Acts of Union becomes law, uniting the Parliaments of the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland to form the Parliament of a united Kingdom of Great Britain.
• April 25 - Allied army is defeated by Bourbonic army at Almansa (Spain) in the War of the Spanish Succession.

July - December

• October 22 - Four British Royal Navy ships run aground near Scilly Isles because of faulty navigation - Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovel and thousands of sailors drown.

• October 23 - First sitting of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Great Britain in London.

Undated

• A fortress is founded on the future site of Ust-Abakanskoye (modern Abakan).
• Mount Fuji in Japan erupts.
• The Lao empire of Lan Xang officially ends and splits into the kingdoms of Vientiane, Luang Prabang, and Champasak.

Births

1707 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1707 MDCCVII
Ab urbe condita	2460
Armenian calendar	1156 ԹՎ ՌՃԾԶ
Bahá'í calendar	-137 – -136
Buddhist calendar	2251
Chinese calendar	4343/4403-11-28 (丙戌年十一月廿八日) — to — 4344/4404-12-8 (丁亥年十二月初八日)
Ethiopian calendar	1699 – 1700
Hebrew calendar	5467 – 5468
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1762 – 1763
- Shaka Samvat	1629 – 1630
- Kali Yuga	4808 – 4809
Holocene calendar	11707
Iranian calendar	1085 – 1086
Islamic calendar	1118 – 1119
Japanese calendar	Hōei 4 (宝永4年)
- Imperial Year	Kōki 2367 (皇紀2367年)
- Jōmon Era	11707
Julian calendar	1752
Korean calendar	4040
Thai solar calendar	2250
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• January 13 - John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork, Irish writer (died 1762)
• February 1 - Frederick, Prince of Wales (died 1751)
• February 14 - Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French novelist (died 1777)
• February 25 - Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (died 1793)
• March 7 - Stephen Hopkins, founding father of the United States (died 1785)
• March 14 - Johan Ihre, Swedish philologist and historical linguist (died 1780)
• March 23 - Henry Somerset, 3rd Duke of Beaufort (died 1745)
• April 10 - John Pringle, Scottish physician (died 1782)
• April 15 - Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician and physicist (died 1783)
• April 22 - Henry Fielding, British novelist and dramatist (died 1754)
• May 12 - Francisco Salzillo, Spanish sculptor (died 1781)
• May 23 - Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (died 1778)

• August 14 - Johann August Ernesti, German theologian and philologist (died 1781)
• August 24 - Selina, Countess of Huntingdon, English Methodist leader (died 1791)
• August 25 - King Louis of Spain (died 1724)
• September 5 - John Forbes, British general (died 1759)
• September 7 - Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French scientist (died 1788)
• December 18 - Charles Wesley, English Methodist leader, brother of John Wesley (died 1788)

Unknown dates

• William Hoare, English painter (died 1792)
• Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, Italian rabbi, mystic, and philosopher (died 1746)
• Nathan Alcock, English physician (died 1779)

See also Category: 1707 births.

Deaths

• January 8 - John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair, Scottish politician (born 1648)
• January 10 - Philibert, comte de Gramont, French writer (born 1621)
• January 20 - Humphrey Hody, English theologian (born 1659)
• March 3 - Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor of India (born 1618)
• April 6 - William van de Velde, the Younger, Dutch painter (born 1633)
• April 29 - George Farquhar, Irish dramatist (born 1677)
• May 9 - Dieterich Buxtehude, German composer (born c.1637)
• May 27 - Marquise de Montespan, mistress of King Louis XIV of France (born 1641)
• June 23 - John Mill, English theologian (born c. 1645)

• August 18 - William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (born 1640)
• August 20 - Nicolas Gigault, French organist and composer (born 1627)
• September 15 - George Stepney, British poet and diplomat (born 1663)
• September 24 - Vicenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (born 1642)
• October 22 - Sir Cloudesley Shovell, British admiral (born 1650)
• December 1 - Jeremiah Clarke, English composer (born 1674)
• December 24 - Noël Coypel, French painter (born 1628)
• December 27 - Jean Mabillon, French palaeographer and diplomat (born 1632)

Unknown dates

• (none)

See also Category: 1707 deaths.

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