Important Historical Events of the year 1721, Year 1721 in History

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List of 1721 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1721

What happened in the year 1721?

Date	Event
January 6, 1721	The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings, revealing details of fraud among company directors and corrupt politicians.
March 24, 1721	Johann Sebastian Bach dedicated six concertos to Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt, now commonly called the Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046
April 3, 1721	Robert Walpole becomes, in effect, the first Prime Minister of Great Britain, though he himself denied that title.
April 26, 1721	A massive earthquake devastates the Iranian city of Tabriz.
August 18, 1721	The city of Shamakhi in Safavid Shirvan is sacked.[7]
August 30, 1721	The Great Northern War between Sweden and Russia ends in the Treaty of Nystad.
October 22, 1721	The Russian Empire is proclaimed by Tsar Peter I after the Swedish defeat in the Great Northern War.