Jan 04 Joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77 in the year 1729. 


Jan 19 On this day in history william Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58 


Jan 31 Jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659) died in the year 1729. 


Mar 02 Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662) died in the year 1729. 


Mar 21 John Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57 in the year 1729. 


Apr 11 Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 


May 04 Louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles, French cardinal (b. 1651) died on this day in history. 


May 17 On this day in history samuel Clarke, theologian, dies 

