1730
Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia, Prussian prince and general (died 1813)
Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia, Prussian prince and general (died 1813)
births
5862 events
1730
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Prussian-American general (died 1794)
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Prussian-American general (died 1794)
1730
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (died 1782)
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (died 1782)
1730
Richard Stockton, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (died 1781)
Richard Stockton, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (died 1781)
1730
Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company (died 1795)
Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company (died 1795)
1729
George Leonard, American lawyer, jurist and politician (died 1819)
George Leonard, American lawyer, jurist and politician (died 1819)
1728
Caesar Rodney, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (died 1784)
Caesar Rodney, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (died 1784)
1728
Chevalier d'Éon, French diplomat and spy (died 1810)
Chevalier d'Éon, French diplomat and spy (died 1810)
1728
Caesar Rodney, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (died 1784)
Caesar Rodney, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (died 1784)
1727
Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Belgian-Austrian minister and diplomat (died 1794)
Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Belgian-Austrian minister and diplomat (died 1794)
1726
Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, Scottish-English admiral and politician (died 1813)
Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, Scottish-English admiral and politician (died 1813)
1726
James Bowdoin, American banker and politician, 2nd Governor of Massachusetts (died 1790)
James Bowdoin, American banker and politician, 2nd Governor of Massachusetts (died 1790)
1725
Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, English admiral and politician (died 1786)
Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, English admiral and politician (died 1786)
1725
Samuel Ward, American politician, 31st and 33rd Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (died
Samuel Ward, American politician, 31st and 33rd Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (died
1725
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (died 1807)
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (died 1807)
1725
Robert Clive, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire (died 1774)
Robert Clive, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire (died 1774)
1724
John Smeaton, English engineer, designed the Coldstream Bridge and Perth Bridge (died 1794)
John Smeaton, English engineer, designed the Coldstream Bridge and Perth Bridge (died 1794)
1724
Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, English admiral and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (died 1779)
Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, English admiral and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (died 1779)