Famous Deaths
- Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (b. 1664)
- Richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648)
Died in 1718 1718 Highlights
About January 6, 1718
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Monday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 306 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
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