What is 1711?
{{Year nav|1711}} {{Year in various calendars|1711}} {{Year article header|1711}} == Events == * [[John Shore]] invents the [[tuning fork]]. * [[Alexander Pope]] publishes ''[[An Essay on Criticism]]''. == Births == * April 26 - [[David Hume]], [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[philosopher]] (d. 1776) * September 11 - [[William Boyce]], [[English people|English]] [[composer]] * October 15 - [[Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine]], [[Queen]] of [[Sardinia]] * December 11 - [[Bárbara of Portugal]], [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[princess]] ==Deaths== * April 14 - [[Louis, Dauphin of France (1661-1711)|Louis, ''le Grand Dauphin'']], son of [[Louis XIV of France]] (b. [[1661]]) [[Category:1711| ]]