Historical Events In 1721
May 25 John Copson becomes America's first insurance agent
May 08 Michelangiolo dei Conti replaces Pope Clement XI, as Innocent XIII
May 29 South Carolina formally incorporated as a royal colony
Jan 25 Czar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy
Apr 03 Robert Walpole elected as Britains first Prime Minister
Apr 03 Robert Walpole becomes England's 1st Lord of the Treasury
Jun 28 The birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer
Mar 24 Johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburgse Concerts
Mar 27 France & Spain sign Treaty of Madrid
Mar 09 English Chancellor Exchequer John Aislabie confined in London Tower
