Important Historical Events of the year 1710, Year 1710 in History

List of 1710 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1710

What happened in the year 1710?

Date Event
April 10, 1710 The Statute of Anne, the first law regulating copyright, comes into force in Great Britain.
August 20, 1710 War of the Spanish Succession: A multinational army led by the Austrian commander Guido Starhemberg defeats the Spanish-Bourbon army commanded by Alexandre MaƮtre, Marquis de Bay in the Battle of Saragossa.
October 13, 1710 Port Royal, the capital of French Acadia, falls in a siege by British forces.