1728 in literature
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See also: 1727 in literature, other events of 1728, 1729 in literature, list of years in literature.

Events

• Universal Spectator and Weekly Journal founded by Daniel Defoe and his son-in-law, Henry Baker
• The Beggars Opera by John Gay first performed at Lincoln's Inn Fields

New Books

• The Dunciad - Alexander Pope

Births

Deaths

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