The Great Northern War between Sweden and Russia ends in the Treaty of Nystad. The Great Northern War (1700–1721) was a major conflict in Northern…
Tag: 1721
3 April 1721
Robert Walpole becomes, in effect, the first Prime Minister of Great Britain, though he himself denied that title. Robert Walpole is widely considered to be…
6 January 1721
The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings. The South Sea Bubble of 1720 was one of the first but by…