1719
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[edit] Events
- January 23 - The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire
- April 25 - Daniel Defoe publishes Robinson Crusoe
- June 10 - Battle of Glen Shiel
- Prussia conducts Europe's first systematic census
- Miners in Falun, Sweden find an apparently petrified body of Fet-Mats Israelsson in an unused part of the copper mine.
- France declares war on Spain