* 1707 – Louis I of Spain ( d. 1724 )

* 1707 – The Habsburg army is defeated by Bourbon army at Almansa ( Spain ) in the War of the Spanish Succession.

Thābit's formula was rediscovered by Fermat ( 1601 – 1665 ) and Descartes ( 1596 – 1650 ), to whom it is sometimes ascribed, and extended by Euler ( 1707 – 1783 ).

This helped the new Kingdom of Great Britain – England and Scotland were formally united in 1707 – to become powerful.

Carl Linnaeus ( Swedish original name Carl Nilsson Linnæus, 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778 ), also known after his ennoblement as, was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature.

Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni (; 25 February 1707 – 6 February 1793 ) was an Italian playwright and librettist from the Republic of Venice.

* 11 Kings and Queens of Naples ( 1266 – 1442, 1700 – 1707, 1735 – 1806 )

** Philip ( 1700 – 1707 )

* Catherine of Siena ( 1707 – 1721 ) Opere, ed.

* 1707 – Jeremiah Clarke, English composer ( b. 1674 )

* 1642 – Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet ( d. 1707 )

* Leonhard Euler, ( 1707 – 1783 ), Swiss mathematician and physicist

The famous fugue composer Johann Sebastian Bach ( 1685 – 1750 ) shaped his own works after those of Johann Jakob Froberger ( 1616 – 1667 ), Johann Pachelbel ( 1653 – 1706 ), Girolamo Frescobaldi ( 1583 – 1643 ), Dieterich Buxtehude ( c. 1637 – 1707 ), and other composers.

* 1707 24 December – The first British Governor directly appointed by Queen Anne, Roger Elliott, took up residence in the Convent of the Franciscan friars.

* Lady Mary Gordon ( 1682 – 1753 ), married Alexander Fraser, 13th Lord Saltoun, 26 October 1707

* Chronicon Preciosum: or An Account of English Money, the Price of Corn and Other Commodities, for the Last 600 Years ( London, 1707 ) The work appeared in his collected works of 1737 and was reissued in 1745 with a longer title and under the author's name.

Two marriages between women were recorded in Cheshire, England, in 1707 ( between Hannah Wright and Anne Gaskill ) and 1708 ( between Ane Norton and Alice Pickford ) with no comment about both parties being female.

Sag Harbor was settled sometime between 1707 and 1730 ( the first bill of lading using the name Sag Harbor was recorded in 1730 ).

It was used by John ( 1703 – 1791 ) and Charles Wesley ( 1707 – 1788 ), founders of Methodism, who recorded their self-examinations in coded diaries

The first recorded use of powder blue ( meaning the dark blue color ) as a color name in English was in 1707.

The town became a coal mining centre with thirty-two mines recorded on the Ardeer Estate when it was sold to the Rev Patrick Warner in 1707.

This was followed by further natural disasters, including the October 4, 1707 Great Hoei Earthquake and the Hōei eruption of Mount Fuji in December of the same year.

Fuji, was the location of the 1707 eruption that spewed ash as far as Edo.

The Hoei eruption of Mount Fuji spewed ash on Edo in 1707.

Fuji, was the location of the 1707 eruption that spewed ash as far as Edo.

The dormant Binintiang Malaki ( Big Leg ) Crater is the center of the 1707 & 1715 eruption.

The highest point in the country is Mount Fuji ( Fujisan, also erroneously called Fujiyama ), a volcano dormant since 1707 that rises to 3, 776 meters above sea level in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Mount Fuji, last erupts in December 1707.

An active stratovolcano that last erupted in 1707 – 08, Mount Fuji lies about south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day.

Mount Fuji, an active stratovolcano in Japan that last erupted in 1707 – 08

Two third generation brothers, William Biddle, 3rd ( 1698 – 1756 ), and John Biddle ( 1707 – 1789 ), moved from Mount Hope ( 1684 ) near Bordentown to Philadelphia in the 1720s and 1730s and constituted the first generation of the Philadelphia Biddle family.

Fuji in 1707 ( Hoei 4 ).

In 1707 an earthquake in Japan generated waves so huge that they piled into the Inland Sea ; ;

* 1707 – The 1707 Hōei earthquake causes more than 5, 000 deaths in Honshu, Shikoku and Kyūshū, Japan

Like his volume on Wycliffe, the work was accompanied by the publication of a selected group of documents, in this case illustrative of the history of Queen Anne's reign down to 1707.

The act was later extended to Scotland, as a result of the Treaty of Union ( Article II ), enacted in the Acts of Union 1707 before it was ever needed.

Stemming from this, the Parliament of England decided that, to ensure the stability and future prosperity of Great Britain, full union of the two parliaments and nations was essential before Anne's death and used a combination of exclusionary legislation ( the Alien Act of 1705 ), politics, and bribery to achieve it within three years under the Act of Union 1707.

Since Henry VIII broke with Rome, the Archbishops of Canterbury have been selected by the English ( British since the Act of Union in 1707 ) monarch.

After visiting Venice and Urbino in 1707, Scarlatti took up his duties in Naples again in 1708, and remained there until 1717.

Mitridate Eupatore, accounted his masterpiece, composed for Venice in 1707, contains music far in advance of anything that Scarlatti had written for Naples, both in technique and in intellectual power.

In England ( and after 1707 Great Britain ) the Oath of Abjuration denied the royal title of James II's heirs ( i. e. the direct Catholic descendent of the House of Stuart exiled after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 ).

The Mughal power in northern India had been declining since the reign of Aurangzeb, who died in 1707 ; In 1751-52, Ahamdiya treaty was signed between the Marathas and Mughals, when Balaji Bajirao was the Peshwa.

It came into being with the unification of the Kingdom of England and Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707.

The British Army came into being with the merger of the Scottish Army and the English Army, following the unification of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, as the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707.

Following the 1707 union of England and Scotland, and the 1801 creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, British foreign policy, on the continent, was to contain expansion by its competitor powers such as France and Spain.

Carl Linnaeus was born in the village of Råshult in Småland, Sweden on 23 May 1707.

Goldoni was born in Venice in 1707, the son of Margherita and Giulio Goldoni.

The term " Celtic " was first used to describe this language group by Edward Lhuyd in 1707.

This was the main mouthpiece of the English Government promoting the Act of Union 1707.

An evolution expounded in the book which attempts to explain the facts leading up to the Act of Union 1707 dates all the way back to the 6 December 1604 when King James was presented with a proposed embellishment for unification.

This so-called " first draft " for unification took place a full one-hundred years before the signing of the 1707 accord, which respectively preceded the commencement of Robinson Crusoe by another full ten years.