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* 1721 – Roger Sherman, American statesman and signer of the U. S. Declaration of Independence ( d. 1793 )
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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.
* 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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Johnson specifically cites two pirates as having named their flag " Jolly Roger ": Bartholomew Roberts in June, 1721 and Francis Spriggs in December 1723.
Roger Sherman ( April 19, 1721 – July 23, 1793 ) was an early American lawyer and politician, as well as a founding father.
* Roger Sherman ( 1721 – 1793 )— important founding father, the only person to have signed all four basic documents of American sovereignty, the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the United States Constitution.
Roger Kemble ( March 1, 1721 – December 6, 1802 ) was an English theatre manager, strolling player and actor.
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The American National Biography lists Hanson's birth date as April 3, 1721, which in the modern calendar system is equivalent to April 14, although the older Dictionary of American Biography gives the date as April 13, 1721.
* Edmund Pendleton, ( September 9, 1721 – October 23, 1803 ) was a Virginia politician, lawyer and judge, active in the American Revolutionary War.
* Edmund Pendleton ( 1721 – 1803 ), American politician, lawyer, and judge, delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia
Johann von Robais, Baron de Kalb ( June 19, 1721 – August 19, 1780 ), born Johann Kalb, was a German soldier who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Edmund Pendleton ( September 9, 1721 – October 23, 1803 ) was a Virginia politician, lawyer and judge, active in the American Revolutionary War.
Sir John Lockhart-Ross, 6th Baronet ( 11 November 1721 – 9 June 1790 ), known as John Lockhart from 1721 to 1760, was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the War of the Austrian Succession, Seven Years ' War, and the American War of Independence, and served for a time as a Member of Parliament.
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