1729 in France
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Events from the year 1729 in France.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 9 November – France signed The Treaty of Seville with Britain and Spain bringing an end to the Anglo-Spanish War started in 1727.[2]
Births
[edit]- 18 April – Gaétan Vestris, dancer (died 1808)
- 12 November – Louis Antoine de Bougainville, admiral and explorer (died 1811)[3]
- 4 September – Dauphin Louis, Son of Louis XV (d. 1765)
Full date unknown
[edit]- Jean-Baptiste Marie de Piquet, Marquess of Méjanes, aristocrat and book collector (died 1786)
Deaths
[edit]- 26 March – Simon de la Loubère, diplomat, mathematician and poet (born 1642)
- 27 June – Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, French harpsichordist and composer (b. 1665)[4]
- 18 October – Nicolas Ravot d'Ombreval, magistrate (born 1680)
- 1 December – Giacomo F. Maraldi, astronomer and mathematician (born 1665)
- 26 December – Honoré Tournély, Catholic theologian (born 1658)
See also
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References
[edit]- ↑ "BBC - History - King Louis XV". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ↑ Archives, The National. "The Discovery Service". discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
- ↑ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1915). "Bougainville, Louis Antoine". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 3 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
- ↑ Hopkins Porter, Cecelia (2014). Five Lives in Music: Women Performers, Composers, and Impresarios from the Baroque to the Present. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-25208-009-8.
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