* 1656 – Claude de Forbin, French naval commander ( d. 1733 )

* 1672 – Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar ( d. 1733 )

At Nuremberg in 1733, he published a collection of 316 observations of the aurora borealis made by himself and others over the period 1716 – 1732.

Meanwhile, over the period 1672 – 1733, the Danish gained control of the nearby islands of St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix.

John Millner ’ s memoirs – Compendious Journal ( 1733 ) – is more specific, recording 12, 087 of Villeroi ’ s army were killed or wounded, with another 9, 729 taken prisoner.

* António José da Silva – writer of Vida do Grande Dom Quixote de la Mancha e do Gordo Sancho Pança ( 1733 )

* Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough ( 1681 – 1733 ), eldest daughter of the 1st Duke, succeeded her father by Act of Parliament ( 1706 )

* 1799 – Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor ( b. 1733 )

* 1733 – Englishman James Oglethorpe founds Georgia, the 13th colony of the Thirteen Colonies, and its first city at Savannah ( known as Georgia Day ).

* Bernard de Mandeville ( English, 1670 – 1733 ), author of The Fable of the Bees.

Hans Egede's Hope Colony was organized under the auspices of the Bergen Greenland Company prior to its bankruptcy in 1727 ; it was succeeded by the merchant Jacob Severin ( 1733 – 1749 ), the General Trade Company ( Det almindelige Handelskompagni ; 1749 – 1774 ), and finally the Royal Greenland Trading Department ( KGH ; 1776 – 1908 ).

Image: Okyo Pine, Bamboo, Plum. jpg | Maruyama school, Pine, Bamboo, Plum, six-fold screen, Maruyama Ōkyo ( 1733 – 1795 ), Japanese

In France, a great number of highly characteristic solo works were created and compiled into four books of ordres by François Couperin ( 1668 – 1733 ).

* 1733 – The first Masonic Grand Lodge in the future United States is constituted in Massachusetts.

* 1733 – Thomas Linley the elder English musician ( d. 1795 )

* 1733 – Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer ( d. 1779 )

* 1733 – Philip Carteret, British Naval Officer ( d. 1796 )

* 1733 – Mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian philosopher and writer ( d. 1790 )

* 1733 – James Oglethorpe and 130 colonists arrive in Charleston, South Carolina.

* 1733 – The right of Canadians to keep Indian slaves is upheld at Quebec City.

* 1733 – Princess Victoire of France ( d. 1799 )

* 1670 – Augustus II the Strong ( d. 1733 )

Richard Barnes Mason was a grandson of George Mason ( 1725 – 1792 ); son of George Mason V ( 1753 – 1796 ); brother of George Mason VI ( 1786 – 1834 ); grandnephew of Thomson Mason ( 1733 – 1785 ); first cousin once removed of Stevens Thomson Mason ( 1760 – 1803 ), John Thomson Mason ( 1765 – 1824 ), and William Temple Thomson Mason ( 1782 – 1862 ); first cousin of Thomson Francis Mason ( 1785 – 1838 ) and James Murray Mason ( 1798 – 1871 ); second cousin of Armistead Thomson Mason ( 1787 – 1819 ), John Thomson Mason ( 1787 – 1850 ), and John Thomson Mason, Jr. ( 1815 – 1873 ); and second cousin once removed of Stevens Thomson Mason ( 1811 – 1843 ).

James Murray Mason was a grandson of George Mason ( 1725 – 1792 ); nephew of George Mason V ( 1753 – 1796 ); grandnephew of Thomson Mason ( 1733 – 1785 ); first cousin once removed of Stevens Thomson Mason ( 1760 – 1803 ) and John Thomson Mason ( 1765 – 1824 ); son of John Mason ( 1766 – 1849 ) and Anna Maria Murray Mason ( 1776 – 1857 ); first cousin of Thomson Francis Mason ( 1785 – 1838 ), George Mason VI ( 1786 – 1834 ), and Richard Barnes Mason ( 1797 – 1850 ); second cousin of Armistead Thomson Mason ( 1787 – 1819 ), John Thomson Mason ( 1787 – 1850 ), and John Thomson Mason, Jr. ( 1815 – 1873 ); second cousin once removed of Stevens Thomson Mason ( 1811 – 1843 ); and first cousin thrice removed of Charles O ' Conor Goolrick.

1733 ), which may have been his first attempt, was followed by half-length compositions of children saying grace, as in Le Bénédicité, and kitchen maids in moments of reflection.

Early editors of Shakespeare's works, beginning with Nicholas Rowe ( 1709 ) and Lewis Theobald ( 1733 ), combined material from the two earliest sources of Hamlet available at the time, Q2 and F1.

His opera seria, Il prigionier superbo, contained the two act buffa intermezzo, La Serva Padrona ( The Servant Mistress, 28 August 1733 ), which became a very popular work in its own right.

It is the first mineral to be named after someone, and was first described in 1789 for an occurrence in Haslach, Harzburg and Oberstein, Germany, and named for Colonel Hendrik Von Prehn ( 1733 – 1785 ), commander of the military forces of the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope from 1768 to 1780.

They allied the country with Charles VI, ( Holy Roman Emperor from 1711 to 1740 ), and committed Russia during the War of the Polish Succession ( 1733 – 1735 ).

Pope was born to Alexander Pope Senior ( 1646 – 1717 ), a linen merchant of Plough Court, Lombard Street, London, and his wife Edith ( née Turner ) ( 1643 – 1733 ), who were both Catholics.

# Frederick Augustus I ( b. Dresden, 22 May 1670-died in Warsaw, 1 February 1733 ), successor of his brother as Elector and later King of Poland.

Three Moravian missionaries under Matthias Stach arrived in 1733 and began the first of a series of mission stations at Neu-Herrnhut ( which later developed into the modern capital Nuuk ), but a returning Inuit child brought smallpox from Denmark and a large proportion of the native population died over the next few years.

Denmark started colonies on St. Thomas in 1665 and St. John in 1683 ( though control of the latter was disputed with Great Britain until 1718 ), and purchased St. Croix from France in 1733.

In 1733, on the advice of his secretary of state for foreign affairs Germain Louis Chauvelin ( 1727 – 1737 ), the king abandoned Fleury's peace policy to intervene in the War of the Polish Succession.

In a work titled Euclides ab Omni Naevo Vindicatus ( Euclid Freed from All Flaws ), published in 1733, Saccheri quickly discarded elliptic geometry as a possibility ( some others of Euclid's axioms must be modified for elliptic geometry to work ) and set to work proving a great number of results in hyperbolic geometry.

* James Clinton ( 1733 – 1812 ), American Revolutionary War general, father of DeWitt Clinton, brother of George Clinton

* James Mansfield ( 1733 – 1821 ), a British lawyer, judge and politician

During this time, Richardson took on five more apprentices: Thomas Verren ( 1 August 1732 ), Richard Smith ( 6 February 1733 ), Matthew Stimson ( 7 August 1733 ), Bethell Wellington ( 7 May 1734 ), and Daniel Green ( 1 October 1734 ).

Bookseller, Freemason and Illuminist Friedrich Nicolai ( 1733 – 1811 ), in Versuch über die Beschuldigungen welche dem Tempelherrenorden gemacht worden, und über dessen Geheimniß ( 1782 ), was the first to claim that the Templars were Gnostics, and that " Baphomet " was formed from the Greek words βαφη μητȢς, baphe metous, to mean Taufe der Weisheit, " Baptism of Wisdom ".

Other notable buildings include the Trinity Church ( 1733, rebuilt a century later ), the Greek magistrate ( 1785 ), and the Neoclassical complex of the Nizhyn Lyceum ( designed by Luigi Rusca, built in 1805-17, expanded in 1876-79 ).

* 1667 – Giovanni Gerolamo Saccheri, Italian mathematician ( d. 1733 )

* February 19 – Jean-Charles de Borda, a French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor ( b. 1733 )

* September 5 – Giovanni Gerolamo Saccheri, Italian mathematician ( d. 1733 )

Jean-Charles, chevalier de Borda ( May 4, 1733 – February 19, 1799 ) was a French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor.

* Jakob Hermann, Swiss mathematician ( 1678 – 1733 )

Carsten Niebuhr or Karsten Niebuhr ( March 17, 1733 Lüdingworth – April 26, 1815 Meldorf, Dithmarschen ) a German mathematician, cartographer, and explorer in the service of Denmark, is renowned for his travels on the Arabian peninsula.

* Jean-Charles de Borda ( 1733 – 1799 ), a French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor

* Jacob Hermann ( mathematician ), ( 1678 – 1733 )

* Jakob Hermann ( 1678 – 1733 ), Swiss mathematician

Born in Edinburgh in 1733, Cummings was a mathematician and mechanic as well as a watchmaker.

* February 19-Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician and physicist ( born 1733 )

* July 16-Jakob Hermann, mathematician ( died 1733 )

Jakob Hermann ( 16 July 1678, Basel – 11 July 1733, Basel ) was a mathematician who worked on problems in classical mechanics.

* Thomas Hornsby ( 1733 — 1810 ), British astronomer and mathematician

Fontenelle and Houdar de la Motte were the great men of her celebrated salon, where one could also encounter Marie-Catherine d ’ Aulnoy, the poet Catherine Bernard, the Abbé de Bragelonne, Father Buffier, the Abbé de Choisy, Madame Dacier, the mathematician Dortous de Mairan, Fénelon, Hénault, Marivaux, the Abbé Mongault, Montesquieu, the lawyer Louis de Sacy ( one of the Marquise ’ s favorites ), the Marquis de Sainte-Aulaire, Baronne Staal, Madame de Tencin who received the Marquise ’ s guests at her death in 1733, or the Abbé Terrasson.

* Geronimo Saccheri ( 1667 – 1733 ), an Italian mathematician