1701Events January 18 Frederick I becomes King of Prussia. May 23 After being convicted of murdering William Moore and for piracy, Captain William Kidd is hanged in London. July 24 Detroit, Michigan founded. September 16 Prince James Francis Edward Stuart bec	1701 in literatureSee also 1700 in literature, other events of 1701, 1702 in literature, list of years in literature. Events Matthew Prior enters Parliament. New Books The Advancement and Reformation of Modern Poetry by John Dennis Births None listed Deaths June 6 Madelein	1701 in scienceThe year 1701 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed See also 1700 in science, other events of 1701, 1702 in science, list of years in science. Geology Edmund Halley suggests using the salinity and evaporation of the Medi
1701 in CanadaSee also 1700 in Canada, other events of 1701, 1702 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'. Events Detroit, Michigan founded as Fort Pontchartrain du detroit by Antoine de Lamothe Cadillac. War of the Spanish Succession begins in Europe; spreads to N

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