Events in 1720

4 notable events from 1720 — crises, epidemics and fires.

• Great Plague of Marseille
  May 25, 1720–Aug 1722 · France · Epidemic & disease
• South Sea Bubble
  from 1720 · Crisis
• New Year's flood of 1721
  Dec 31, 1720–Jan 1, 1721 · Natural disaster
• Great Rennes Fire of 1720
  Dec 23, 1720–Dec 29, 1720 · France · Fire