Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar in the year 1700.  

Jan 01   Russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar in the year 1700.  

Jan 01   On this day in history russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar  

Jan 22   On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39  

Jan 26   On this day in history the magnitude 9 Cascadia Earthquake took place off the west coast of the North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.  

Jan 26   This great earthquake occurred about 9 pm on the Cascadia Fault, the boundary between the North American and Juan de Fuca plates. This was almost 100 years before the first European explorers made contact with native peoples on the west coast. This was one of the world's great earthquakes with a magnitude estimated at 9 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

Feb 07   In the year 1700 philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)  

Feb 09   The birth of Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician in the year 1700.  

Feb 12   The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe in the year 1700.  

Feb 19   In the year 1700 last day of Julian calendar in Denmark  

Feb 19   Last day of the Julian calendar in Denmark in the year 1700.  

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history pacific island of New Britain discovered  

Feb 28   In the year 1700 today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar.  

Mar 07   On this day in history william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation  

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1700.  

Mar 13   In the year 1700 james Kent, composer  

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 25   England, France & Netherlands ratify 2nd Extermination treaty on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1700 john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies  

May 07   In the year 1700 gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist  

May 07   On this day in history william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation  

May 12   Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect in the year 1700.  

May 26   Nikolaus L earl von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, German evangelist on this day in history.  

Jun 04   On this day in history theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor  

Jun 17   Mass orders priest to leave the colony on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Gelderland goes on Gregorian calendar (tomorrow is 12/7/1700) in the year 1700.  

Jul 02   In the year 1700 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77  

Jul 12   Gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700 in the year 1700.  

Jul 13   Russian-Turkish peace in the year 1700.  

Jul 15   In the year 1700 johann Christoph Richter, composer  

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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Jan 29   On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782) was born in the year 1700.  

Mar 13   In the year 1700 birth of james Kent, composer  

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of michel Blavet, composer  

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1700 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)  

Jan 12   In the year 1700 death of marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620)  

Jan 22   In the year 1700 jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39  

Feb 12   Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) died in the year 1700.  

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1700.  

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 1700 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77  

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1700.