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1710
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1710 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
1710
MDCCX |
| Ab urbe condita |
2463 |
| Armenian calendar |
1159
ԹՎ ՌՃԾԹ |
| Chinese calendar |
4406 – 4407
己丑 – 庚寅 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
1702 – 1703 |
| Hebrew calendar |
5470 – 5471 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
1765 – 1766 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
1632 – 1633 |
| - Kali Yuga |
4811 – 4812 |
| Iranian calendar |
1088 – 1089 |
| Islamic calendar |
1122 – 1123 |
1710 (MDCCX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). 1710 of the Swedish calendar was a common year starting on Saturday, one day ahead of the Julian calendar.
Events
- Estimation: Beijing becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Istanbul.[1]
January
February
March
April
May
June
- Swiss and Palatine German Protestants under the leadership of Christoph von Graffenried travel to Bath County in the Province of Carolina. The settlers displace the native town of Chattoka and found New Bern, named for von Graffenried's hometown of Berne, Switzerland.
- June 8 - The Tuscarora nation sends a petition to the Province of Pennsylvania protesting the seizure of their lands and enslavement of their people by citizens of the Province of Carolina.
July
August
September
October
November
December
Ongoing events
Births
- January 3 - Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (died 1796)
- January 4 - Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (died 1736)
- February 15 - King Louis XV of France (died 1774)
- April 15 - William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (died 1790)
- April 17 - Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, British Freemason (died 1767)
- April 25 - James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer (died 1776)
- April 26 - Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (died 1796)
- April 30 - Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (died 1795)
- May 14 - King Adolf Frederick of Sweden (died 1771)
- May 16 - William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (died 1782)
- June 10 - James Short, Scottish mathematician and optician (died 1768)
- July 21 - Paul Möhring, German physician and scientist (died 1792)
- August 20 - Thomas Simpson, British mathematician (died 1761)
- September 3 - Abraham Trembley, Swiss naturalist (died 1784)
- September 30 - John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (d. 1771)
- October 16 - Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (died 1790)
- November 8 - Sarah Fielding, English writer (died 1768)
- November 13 - Charles Simon Favart, French dramatist (died 1792)
- October 12 - Jonathan Trumbull, Governor of the Colony and the state of Connecticut (died 1785)
- October 24 - Alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (died 1773)
- November 10 - Adam Gottlob Moltke, Danish statesman (died 1792)
- November 22 - Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German composer (died 1784)
- November 27 - Robert Lowth, English bishop and grammarian (died 1787)
- December 2 - Bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (died 1783)
Deaths
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