Information about 1729
| Centuries: | 8th century - 9th century - 10th century |
| Decades: | 850s 860s 870s - 880s - 890s 900s 910s |
| Years: | 885 886 887 - 888 - 889 890 891 |
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- This article is about the year. For the number, see 1729 (number).
Events of 1729
- July 25 - Seven of the original eight Lords Proprietors sell their tracts within the Province of Carolina back to the crown. The Province is permanently divided and reorganized into the Royal Colonies of North Carolina and South Carolina.
- July 30 - Baltimore, Maryland is founded.
- November 9 - Treaty of Seville signed between Great Britain, France, Spain and the Dutch Republic.
- November 28 - The worst Indian massacre to take place on Mississippi soil occurs when Natchez Indians kill 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie (near modern-day Natchez, Mississippi).
Undated
- Astronomer James Bradley discovers and describes the principle of aberration of starlight.
- The third oldest settlement in Mississippi, Port Gibson, was founded.
- A fire in Istanbul destroys 12,000 houses and kills 7,000 inhabitants.
- Jonathan Swift publishes A Modest Proposal.
- At the Battle of Damghan, the Persians under Nadir Shah defeat the Afghans.
Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1729 MDCCXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2482 |
| Armenian calendar | 1178 ԹՎ ՌՃՀԸ |
| Bah' calendar | -115 – -114 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2273 |
| Chinese calendar | 4365/4425-7-28 (戊申年七月廿八日) — to — 4366/4426-7-8(己酉年七月初八日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1445 – 1446 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1721 – 1722 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5489 – 5490 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1784 – 1785 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1651 – 1652 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4830 – 4831 |
| Holocene calendar | 11729 |
| Iranian calendar | 1107 – 1108 |
| Islamic calendar | 1141 – 1142 |
| Japanese calendar | Kyōhō 0 (享保0年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2389 (皇紀2389年) |
| Julian calendar | 1774 |
| Korean calendar | 4062 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2272 |
- January 12 - Lazzaro Spallanzani, Italian biologist (died 1799)
- January 12 - Edmund Burke, Irish statesman and philosopher (died 1797)
- January 22 - Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German author and philosopher (died 1781)
- May 2 - Catherine the Great of Russia (died 1796)
- August 10 - William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, British general (died 1814)
- November 12 - Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French navigator and military commander (died 1811)
- November 24 - Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (died 1800)
- date unknown - Samuel Barrington, British admiral (died 1800)
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Deaths
- January 19 - William Congreve, English playwright (born 1670)
- January 31 - Jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (born 1659)
- March 2 - Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (born 1662)
- March 21 - John Law, Scottish economist (born 1671)
- May 17 - Samuel Clarke, English philosopher (born 1675)
- July 16 - Johann David Heinichen, German composer (born 1683)
- August 5 - Thomas Newcomen, English inventor (born 1663)
- September 3 - Jean Hardouin, French scholar (born 1646)
- September 7 - William Burnet, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (born 1688)
- October 9 - Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (born 1654)
- December 1 - Giacomo F. Maraldi, French-Italian astronomer (born 1665)
- December 13 - Anthony Collins, English philosopher (born 1676)
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- Upper Paleolithic
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See also: 1728 in Canada, other events of 1729, 1730 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
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Events
- La Verendrye became first commandant of the Posts of the West. He was posted to Fort Kaministiquia in this year and began the western expansion in 1731.
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1729 in Great Britain:
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1727 | 1728 | 1729 | 1730 | 1731 Events from the year 1729 in the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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- 1 May - A tornado destroys buildings in Sussex and Kent.
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Ashanti Confederacy - Opoku Ware I, Asantehene (1720-1750) Bunyoro - Olimi III, Omukama of Bunyoro (c.1710-1731) Dahomey - Agadja, King of Dahomey (1708-1732) Ethiopia - Bakaffa, Emperor of Ethiopia, (1721-1730) Nkore
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1728 colonial governors - Events of 1729 - 1730 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year
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Portugal
- Angola - Paulo Caetano de Albuquerque, Governor of Angola (1726-1732)
- Macau - Antonio Moniz Barreto, Governor of Macau (1727-1732)
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