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Pope Clement XII elected
September 17 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed III (1703-1730) to Mahmud I (1730-1754)
Anna Ivanova (Anna I of Russia) became czarina
Births
July 12 - Josiah Wedgwood, potter (died 1795)
July 26 - Charles Messier, astronomer (died 1817)
November 23 - William Moultrie, American General
William Hamilton, British diplomat and antiquary (died 1803)
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, British Whig politician, prime minister 1765-66 and 1782 (died 1782)
Louis-Auguste, Baron de Breteuil, the last Prime Minister of the French Absolute Monarchy under Louis XVI (died 1807)
Deaths
February 23 - Pope Benedict XIII
March 20 - Adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (b. 1692)
October 15 - Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, French explorer
Peter II of Russia (born 1715)
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