1717Events January 4 — The Netherlands, Britain & France sign Triple Alliance March 2 — Dancer John Weaver performs in the first ballet in Britain shown in Drury Lane The Loves of Mars and Venus March 31 Bishop Benjamin Hoadly, acting on the advice of King Ge	1717 in literatureSee also 1716 in literature, other events of 1717, 1718 in literature, list of years in literature. Events New Books and Plays The Non-Juror Colley Cibber The Rape of the Lock Alexander Pope Births September 24 Horace Walpole, English writer November 16 J	1717 in scienceThe year 1717 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also 1716 in science, other events of 1717, 1718 in science and the list of years in science. Births November 16 Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician
1717 in CanadaSee also 1716 in Canada, other events of 1717, 1718 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'. Events Births Deaths 1717 Years in Canada.	1717 in archaeologyThe year 1717 CE in archaeology included many events, some of which are listed below. See also 1716 in archaeology, other events of 1717, 1718 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology. Excavations Publications Michele Mercati's Metallotheca is

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