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1702

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File:Siege of Nöteborg (1702).jpg
October 7: Russia's 15-day siege of Nöteborg begins in Sweden (Great Northern War)
File:Battle of Vigo Bay 1702.webp
October 23: Battle of Vigo Bay: English and Dutch forces capture the Spanish port of Cádiz (War of the Spanish Succession)

Template:C18 year in topic Template:Year article header In the Swedish calendar it was a common year starting on Wednesday, one day ahead of the Julian and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar.

Events

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January–March

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April–June

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July–September

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October–December

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Date unknown

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  • The travel diary Oku no Hosomichi ("Narrow road to the deep north"), a major work of haibun by the Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō and one of the major texts of Japanese literature of the Edo period, is published eight years after Bashō's death.
  • The Delaware Colony legislature is separated from that of Pennsylvania.
  • Richard Bentley at Cambridge in England introduces the first written (as opposed to oral) competitive examinations in a Western university.[10]

Births

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File:Viscount Midleton 2nd, England.jpg
Alan Brodrick, 2nd Viscount Midleton born 31 January
File:Giovanni Carmine Pellerano.jpg
Giovanni Carmine Pellerano born 6 February
File:Rasmus Paludan.jpg
Rasmus Paludan born 26 February
File:Henrietta Maria of Brandenburg-Schwedt.jpg
Henrietta Maria of Brandenburg-Schwedt born 2 March
File:Jack Sheppard - Thornhill.jpg
Jack Sheppard born 4 March
File:Thomas Penn by Arthur Devis (1712-1787).jpg
Thomas Penn born 20 March
File:William Anne Keppel, Second Earl of Albemarle.jpg
Willem van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle born 5 June
File:Muḥammad Sháh on horseback.jpg
Muhammad Shah born 7 August
File:Roubiliac by Joseph Wilton, 1761, National Portrait Gallery, London.JPG
Louis-François Roubiliac born 31 August
File:Beato Gennaro Maria Sarnelli - tela per la beatificazione.jpg
Januarius Maria Sarnelli born 12 September
File:Abhai Singh.jpg
Abhai Singh of Marwar born 7 November

January–March

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April–June

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July–September

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October–December

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Date unknown

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Deaths

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File:Ignatius Gregory Peter VI Shahbaddin.jpg
Ignatius Gregory Peter VI Shahbaddin died 4 March
File:Statue of Saint Joseph Oriol - Santa Maria del Mar - Barcelona 2014.jpg
Joseph Oriol died 23 March
File:Zeb-un-Nisa Begum.jpg
Zeb-un-Nissa died 26 May
File:Vincent laurensz van der vinne ca1655.JPG
Vincent van der Vinne died 26 July
File:Olaus Rudbeck Sr (portrait by Martin Mijtens Sr, 1696).jpg
Olaus Rudbeck died 17 September
File:Herzogin Sophia Henriette von Sachsen-Hildburghausen.jpg
Countess Sophie Henriette of Waldeck died 15 October
File:Vice-Admiral John Benbow, 1653-1702 RMG BHC2546.tiff
John Benbow died 4 November

References

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  1. Arthur Lyon Cross, A History of England and Greater Britain (Macmillan, 1917) p. 648
  2. Maureen Waller, Sovereign Ladies: The Six Reigning Queens of England (John Murray, 2006) p. 313
  3. Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0.
  4. "Using the Records of the East and West Jersey Proprietors", by Joseph R. Klett (New Jersey State Archives, 2014) p. 5
  5. Theodore Ayrault Dodge, Gustavus Adolphus (Houghton Mifflin, 1890) p. 838
  6. James Falkner, Marlborough's War Machine 1702-1711 (Pen & Sword Military, 2014) p. 16
  7. Wijn, J.W. (1956). Het Staatsche Leger: Deel VIII Het tijdperk van de Spaanse Successieoorlog (The Dutch States Army: Part VIII The era of the War of the Spanish Succession) (in Dutch). Martinus Nijhoff.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 John A. Lynn, The Wars of Louis XIV 1667-1714 (Taylor & Francis, 2013)
  9. 9.0 9.1 Harding, Richard (2002). Seapower and Naval Warfare, 1650-1830. Taylor & Francis. p. 169.
  10. Ball, W. W. Rouse (1889). A History of the Study of Mathematics at Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. p. 193.
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