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* 1721 – John McKinly, American physician ( d. 1796 )
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Alexander Selkirk ( 1676 – 13 December 1721 ) was a Scottish sailor who spent four years as a castaway after being marooned on an uninhabited island.
* 1721 – Roger Sherman, American statesman and signer of the U. S. Declaration of Independence ( d. 1793 )
* 1648 – John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet ( d. 1721 )
Elihu Yale ( April 5, 1649 – July 8, 1721 ) was an American merchant and philanthropist, governor of the East India Company settlement at Madras and a benefactor of the Collegiate School of Connecticut, which in 1718 was named Yale College in his honor.
Rabbi Yedidiah Tiah Weil ( 1721 – 1805 ), a Prague resident, who described the creation of golems, including those created by Rabbi Avigdor Kara of Prague, did not mention the Maharal, and Rabbi Meir Perels ' biography of the Maharal published in 1718 does not mention a golem.
* 1721 March – Philip V of Spain requested the restitution of Gibraltar to proceed to the renewal of the trade licences of Great Britain with the Spanish possessions in America.
* 1721 1 June – George I sent a letter to Philip V promising " to make use of the first favourable Opportunity to regulate this Article ( the Demand touching the Restitution of Gibraltar ), with the Consent of my Parliament ".
Their purpose was defense from attacks from water and their construction was urged by the Great Northern War of 1700 – 1721.
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Public discourse ranged in tone from organized arguments by tobacconist and medical practitioner John Williams, who posited that " several arguments proving that inoculating the smallpox is not contained in the law of Physick, either natural or divine, and therefore unlawful ," to more slanderous attacks, such as those put forth in a pamphlet by Dr. William Douglass of Boston entitled The Abuses and Scandals of Some Late Pamphlets in Favour of Inoculation of the Small Pox ( 1721 ), on the qualifications of inoculation's proponents.
* April 7 – John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet ( d. 1721 )
The play was revived again in 1718 and 1719 ( with John Bickerstaff as Aaron ) and 1721 ( with Thomas Walker in the role ).
* John Anderson ( theologian and controversialist ) ( 1668 ?– 1721 ), Scottish theologian and controversialist
On her death in 1721, the house passed to her husband's nephew ( and her son-in-law ) Sir John Brownlow III ( later Viscount Tyrconnel ).
( Other claims might be made for John Lombe's silk mill in Derby ( 1721 ), or Richard Arkwright's Cromford Mill ( 1772 )— purpose built to fit the equipment it held and taking the material through the various manufacturing processes.
Middleton's supporters ( 14 December 1721 ), passed a vote through the university Senate making him a librarian — a salaried " Protobibliothecarius " of the university library — a new post, on the pretext of the king's recent donation of Bishop John Moore's library.
Important developments in reflecting telescopes were John Hadley's production of larger paraboloidal mirrors in 1721 ; the process of silvering glass mirrors introduced by Léon Foucault in 1857 ; and the adoption of long lasting aluminized coatings on reflector mirrors in 1932.
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