1719

Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century

Decades: 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s - 1710s - 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s

Years: 1714 1715 1716 1717 1718 - 1719 - 1720 1721 1722 1723 1724

• January 23 - The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire
• April 25 - Daniel Defoe publishes Robinson Crusoe

Births

• November 30 - Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, later Princess of Wales.

Deaths

• January 12 - John Flamsteed, astronomer
• November 8 - Michel Rolle, mathematician
• Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German landscape painter[?]