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Geology

January 26 – At approximately 9 p.m., the Cascadia earthquake occurred with an estimated moment magnitude of 8.7–9.2. This megathrust earthquake ruptured about {{convert|1000|km|mi|sp=us|abbr=off}} of the Cascadia Subduction Zone and caused a tsunami that struck the coast of Japan approximately 10 hours later.

Technology

approx. date – The clarinet might have been invented by the German flute maker Johann Christoph Denner as a modification of the chalumeau, but it will not be until the late 18th century that composers include clarinets into their orchestrations.^[3]

The piano, newly invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori, is listed in an inventory of musical instruments owned by the Medici.

Births

February 8 – Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (died 1782)

May 7 – Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-born physician (died 1772)

November 19 – Jean-Antoine Nollet, French clergyman and physicist (died 1770)

November 28 – Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer (died 1764)

Undated

William Braikenridge, Scottish clergyman and geometer (died 1762)^[5]
George Martine, Scottish physician and scientist (died 1741)^[6]

References

1. ^{{cite book|first=Alan|last=Gurney|title=Below the Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica, 1699-1839|publisher=Norton|location=New York|year=1997|isbn=0-393-03949-8}}
2. ^{{cite book|last=Gee|first=Henry|authorlink=Henry Gee|title=Jacob's Ladder: the History of the Human Genome|publisher=W. W. Norton|location=New York|year=2004|pages=35–36|isbn=978-0-393-05083-7}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.tcnj.edu/~mckinney/a_short_history.htm |title=A Short History|work=Clarinet Compendium|last=McKinney|first=Roger W| accessdate= 4 January 2008 }}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Societies/Berlin.html|title=Berlin Academy of Science|last1=O'Connor|first1=John J.|first2=Edmund F.|last2=Robertson |work=MacTutor History of Mathematics| accessdate= 4 January 2008 | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20080112034735/http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Societies/Berlin.html| archivedate= 12 January 2008 |date=August 2004}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/Biographies/Braikenridge.html|title=William Braikenridge|last1=O'Connor|first1=John J.|first2=Edmund F.|last2=Robertson|work=MacTutor History of Mathematics|accessdate=2008-01-04|date=November 1999}}
6. ^{{cite web|first=Anita|last=McConnell|title=Martine, George (1700–1741)|work=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2004|edition=Online|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/18227|accessdate=2014-11-02|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/18227}} {{ODNBsub}}

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