[Game] Count to 10,000

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1726 - Isaac Newton tells William Stukeley the story of how he developed his theory of gravity.

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1727 George, Prince of Wales, becomes King George II of Great Britain on the death of his father

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1728 - Voltaire ends his exile in England

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1729 Baltimore, Maryland is founded.

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1730 - Pope Clement XII succeeds Pope Benedict XIII as the 246th pope.

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1731 The town of Raynham, Massachusetts in Bristol County is entered as a new town by the governor and court of Massachusetts, New England, America.

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1732 - The original Covent Garden Theatre Royal (now the Royal Opera House) is opened.

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1733 Molasses Act passed by Parliament of Great Britain, which aided in the negative opinions of the British by American Colonists.

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1734 -  The Dzików Confederation is created in Poland.

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1735 Pluto (not known at this time) enters a fourteen year period inside the orbit of Neptune, which will not recur until 1979.

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1736 - The Genbun era begins in Japan. The era of Kyōhō Reforms ends.

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1737 The planet Venus passes in front of Mercury. The event is witnessed during the evening hours by the amateur astronomer John Bevis at the Royal Greenwich Observatory. As of 2006, it is still the only such planet/planet occultation that has been directly observed.

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1738 - The Treaty of Vienna is ratified.

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1739 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is founded in Stockholm.

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1740 -  Pope Benedict XIV succeeds Pope Clement XII as the 247th pope.