Historical Events Happened In 1724
Monday, 20 May 2013
Jan 14 Spanish King Philip V abdicates throne on this day in history. Share it »
Jan 28 The Russian Academy of Sciences was founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented in the Senate decree. It was called St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917 on this day in history. Share it »
Jan 30 Ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer on this day in history. Share it »
Feb 13 On this day in history francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43 Share it »
Feb 20 On this day in history georg F Handel's opera "Giulio Cesare in Egitto," premieres in London Share it »
Feb 29 On this day in history eva Marie Veigel, ballet dancer and wife of actor David Garrick (d.1822) Share it »
Mar 07 On this day in history innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Pope (1721-24), dies at 68 Share it »
Mar 08 On this day in history enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81 Share it »
Apr 01 On this day in history henry Pelham becomes English minister of War Share it »
Apr 06 Duke of Newcastle becomes English minister of Foreign Affairs on this day in history. Share it »
Apr 07 Johann S Bach's "John Passion" premieres in Leipzig on this day in history. Share it »
Apr 09 On this day in history 1st Easter [NS=April 16] Share it »
Apr 12 Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) on this day in history. Share it »
Apr 16 1st Easter observed (OS=Apr 9) on this day in history. Share it »
Apr 22 On this day in history immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) Share it »
Apr 22 On this day in history the birth of Immanuel Kant, German philosopher Share it »
Apr 27 On this day in history ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer Share it »
May 10 Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) on this day in history. Share it »
May 18 On this day in history johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 Share it »
Jun 08 On this day in history john Smeaton, Leeds, civil engineer Share it »
Jun 23 On this day in history russia & Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople Share it »
Jun 24 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77 Share it »
Jul 02 On this day in history friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet Share it »
Aug 24 On this day in history andreas Kneller, composer, dies at 75 Share it »
Aug 24 On this day in history the birth of George Stubbs, British painter Share it »
Aug 25 On this day in history george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) Share it »
Sep 01 John Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist/co-founder (Society of It General) on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 01 Giovanni Battista Cirri, composer on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 13 On this day in history jonathan Swift publishes last of Drapier's letters Share it »
Oct 15 Cornelis Steenoven is 1st archbishop of Old-Catholic church on this day in history. Share it »
Nov 11 Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London on this day in history. Share it »
Nov 11 On this day in history willem A Alting, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1780-97) Share it »
Nov 16 Jack Sheppard, English robber, hanged on this day in history. Share it »
Nov 21 On this day in history john Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist Share it »
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