What Happened In October 1720 In History

Historical Events for October, 1720

• 20th » Caribbean pirate Calico Jack is Capture of the William or captured by the Royal Navy.

Famous Birthdays on October in 1720

• 3rd » Johann Uz, German poet (d. 1796)
• 4th » Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian illustrator (d. 1778)
• 8th » Jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766)
• 17th » Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, Italian composer (d. 1795)
• 19th » John Woolman, American-English preacher, journalist, and activist (d. 1772)

Famous Deaths for October 1720

• 10th » Antoine Coysevox, French sculptor (b. 1640)

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