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1725 - 1728 (2 years)
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1 | 1725 | - 1725: CA - Claude-Thomas Dupuy was appointed intendant of New France.
- 1725: CA - Peter the Great sends Vitus Bering to explore the North Pacific.
- 30 Apr 1725: Great Britain - Treaty of Vienna: Austria and Spain resolve differences
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2 | 1726 | - 1726: Great Britain - English peers number 179, about 130 of whom are active
- 1726: Scotland - First circulating library in Britain opens in Edinburgh. Jonathan Swift publishes his Gulliver's Travels
- 1726: CA - Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois was appointed as Governor of New France.
- 1726: CA - Thomas-Jacques Taschereau arrived in New France (Canada) as a private secretary to the Intendant of New France, Claude-Thomas Dupuy.
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4 | 1728 | - 1728: France - Pierre Fauchard, in The Surgeon Dentist, described preventive measures to keep teeth healthy as well as inventing the word dentist.
- 1728: CA - Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La VĂ©rendrye was appointed commandant of the French posts on the north shore of Lake Superior and stationed at Fort Kaministiquia
- 1728: CA - Vitus Bering sails through the Bering Strait.
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