1719

Events 
January 23 – The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire
 April 25 –  Daniel Defoe publishes Robinson Crusoe
 June 10 – Battle of Glen Shiel
 Prussia conducts Europe's first systematic census
 Miners in Falun, Sweden find an apparently petrified body of Fet-Mats Israelsson in an unused part of the copper mine.
France declares war on Spain

Births

Deaths
Christoph Ludwig Agricola