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Everything about 1739 totally explainedYear 1739 ( MDCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar).
Events of 1739
January - June
July - December
September 9 - Stono Rebellion erupts near Charleston.
September 18 - Treaty of Belgrade brings the Russo-Turkish War, 1735-1739 to an end.
October 3 - Treaty of Nissa signed.
October 17 - The Foundling Hospital is created in London by royal charter.
October 23 - Great Britain declares war on Spain. This becomes known as the War of Jenkins' Ear.
November 21 - The British capture the South American silver exporting town of Portobelo from the Spanish.
Undated
First Bible in Estonian is published.
Ecuador becomes a part of New Granada.
84,000 farmers revolt in the province of Iwaki.
Births
January 25 - Charles François Dumouriez, French general (d. 1823)
February 15 - Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813)
March 19 - Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (d. 1824)
July 26 - George Clinton, American soldier and politician (d. 1812)
November 2 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer (d. 1799)
November 20 - Jean-François de la Harpe, French critic (d. 1803)
December 14 - Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French politician (d. 1817)
date unknown - Johann Augustus Eberhard, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1809)
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Deaths
January 20 - Francesco Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (b. 1659)
April 7 - Dick Turpin, English highwayman (hanged) (b. 1705)
April 19 - Nicholas Saunderson, English scientist and mathematician (b. 1682)
July 24 - Benedetto Marcello, Italian composer (b. 1686)
September 8 - Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668)
September 12 - Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1667)
October 18 - Antônio José da Silva, Brazilian-born dramatist (b. 1705)
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