1729 in France
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Events from the year 1729 in France
Incumbents
- Louis XV[1]
Events
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- 9 November – France signed The Treaty of Seville with Britain and Spain bringing an end to the Angelo-Spanish War started in 1727. [2]
Births
- 18 April – Gaétan Vestris, dancer (died 1808)
- 12 November – Louis Antoine de Bougainville, admiral and explorer (died 1811)[3]
- Dauphin Louis, Son of Louis XV (d. 1765)
Full date missing
- Jean-Baptiste Marie de Piquet, Marquess of Méjanes, aristocrat and book collector (died 1786)
Deaths
- 26 March – Simon de la Loubère, diplomat, mathematician and poet (born 1642)
- 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
References
- ^ "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.
- ISBN 978-0-25208-009-8.
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