Editing 1719 (section)

=== April–June ===
* [[April 4]] – The French army under [[James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick]] invades the Basque provinces of Spain, with 20,000 troops crossing into Navarre.<ref>H. E. L. Mellersh, ed. ''Chronology of World History'', Volume 9 (ABC-CLIO, 1999) p. 532</ref>
* [[April 19]] – In [[Louisiana (New France)]], [[Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville]]'s brother Serigny arrives on a French man-of-war, bringing news that war had been declared between France and Spain (since December [[1718]]).
* [[April 25]] – [[Daniel Defoe]] publishes ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]''.
* [[April 26]] – King [[Philip V of Spain]] departs Madrid and leads 15,000 men of the Spanish Army into Navare to fight the French under Berwick.<ref>"History of France— War with Spain", in ''The History of France: from the Earliest Period to the Present Time'', by Thomas Wright (London Printing, 1856) Vol. II, p263</ref>
* [[May 14]] – In [[Louisiana (New France)]], [[Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville|Bienville]], from [[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]], captures [[Pensacola]], but Pensacola is later recaptured by the Spanish, and again re-taken by Bienville.<ref name="CB">"Le Moyne de Bienville, Jean-Baptiste", University of Toronto, 2000, webpage: [http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?BioId=35608 biog-ca-Bienville].</ref>
* [[May 25]] – An earthquake in Turkey damages İzmit and Istanbul, damaging some city walls and ruining mosques and palaces.<ref name="DailysabahIstanbuls">{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailysabah.com/feature/2018/09/26/istanbuls-nightmare-a-timeline-of-earthquakes-that-shook-the-city|title=Istanbul's nightmare: A timeline of earthquakes that shook the city|website=Daily Sabah|author=Erhan Afyoncu|date=September 26, 2018 |accessdate=October 30, 2022}}</ref>
* [[June 4]] – [[Battle of Ösel Island]]: A Russian naval force defeats the Swedish fleet.
* [[June 18]] – Captain John Perry fixes [[Embanking of the tidal Thames#Stopping Dagenham Breach|Dagenham Breach]].
* [[June 10]] – [[Battle of Glen Shiel]]: British forces defeat the [[Jacobitism|Jacobites]] and their Spanish allies.
* [[June 20]] – [[Battle of Francavilla]]: The Austrians are defeated by the Spanish.
* [[June 30]] – French forces under the [[James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick|Duke of Berwick]] open the [[Siege of San Sebastian (1719)|Siege of San Sebastian]]