1708 (MDCCVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1708th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 708th year of the 2nd millennium, the 8th year of the 18th century, and the 9th year of the 1700s decade.

Historical events from year 1708. Learn about 21 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1708 or search by date or keyword.

Dec 1, 2020 · Use these American History Timelines to find the key events that happened in America's past. This timeline focuses on the years 1701-1725.

1708 (MDCCVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1708th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 708th year of the 2nd millennium, the 8th year of the 18th century, and the 9th year of the 1700s decade.

What happened and who was famous in 1708? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1708.

Dec 2, 2016 · What happened in the year 1708 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1708.

Events from the year 1708 in Great Britain. 13 February – Robert Harley is dismissed from his position as Secretary of State for the Northern Department and Robert Walpole becomes Secretary at War. [1] 11 March – Queen Anne withholds Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoes legislation.

Feb 24, 2011 · Collection of famous and memorable historical events happened around the world in the year 1708, nicely categorized month wise and many more.

United States 1708 – Calendar with American holidays. Yearly calendar showing months for the year 1708. Calendars – online and print friendly – for any year and month.

The year 1708 (in the Gregorian calendar) started on Sunday, January 1, and ended on Monday, December 31. It was a leap year.