Deaths on January 29

André-Hercule de Fleury

Died on January 29, 1743

André-Hercule de Fleury, French cardinal (b. 1653)

André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus, Archbishop of Aix (22 June or 26 June 1653 – 29 January 1743) was a French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV.

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Events on 1743

12 May

Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
19 May

Centigrade temperature scale
Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
13 Sep

Treaty of Worms (1743)
Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.

Deaths on January 29

André-Hercule de Fleury

Died on January 29, 1743

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Events on 1743

Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor

Centigrade temperature scale

Treaty of Worms (1743)