• John Adams, second President of the United States.
• American silversmith and patriot Paul Revere.
• Early American writer (John Woolman?) (Hector?) (Michel-Guilliaume?) St. Jean De Crevecoeur.
• Scottish historian John Millar.
• German composer Johann Christian Bach.
• Mohawk author Tekonwatonti, aka Molly Brant.
• French composer Alexandre Théophile Vandermonde.
• American Masonic organizer and abolitionist Prince Hall, into slavery in Barbados.
• Scottish poet William Mickle.
• Austrian field marshal Prince Charles Joseph de Ligne.
• French composer Charles-Guillaume Alexandre.
• English composer John Eccles.
• English poet John Langhorne.
• German composer Eckard, Johann Gottfried.
• John Carroll, first American bishop.

• Scottish satirist John Arbuthnott.
• Scottish poet and philosopher James Beattie.

• Georgia prohibits importation of slaves and rum.
• John Peter Zenger is tried for libel in New York, but is acquitted because what he published was true.
• Carolus Linnaeus publishes the founding work of taxonomy, Systema Naturae.
• The Treaty of Vienna ends the War of the Polish Succession but does not become official until 1738.

1734 - 1735 - 1736

How They Were Made - 18th Century