Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   John Stanley, composer in the year 1712.  

Jan 24   On this day in history frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)  

Feb 02   Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician in the year 1712.  

Feb 18   Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies in the year 1712.  

Feb 29   February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Old style in the year 1712.  

Mar 13   Isfrid Kayser, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75  

Apr 05   John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 in the year 1712.  

Apr 06   Slave revolt in New York in the year 1712.  

Apr 06   Slave revolt in NY in the year 1712.  

Apr 07   Slave revolt (NYC) on this day in history.  

Apr 10   In the year 1712 yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77  

Apr 29   Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Apr 30   In the year 1712 philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78  

May 17   Maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands" on this day in history.  

May 22   On this day in history emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary  

Jun 24   Simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72 in the year 1712.  

Jun 28   Jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession) in the year 1712.  

Jul 12   On this day in history richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85  

Jul 17   On this day in history england, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th]  

Jul 20   The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army  

Jul 24   Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies in the year 1712.  

Jul 26   Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 in the year 1712.  

Jul 30   Abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies in the year 1712.  

Aug 04   On this day in history johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27  

Aug 07   Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier in the year 1712.  

Aug 24   Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer in the year 1712.  

Aug 24   In the year 1712 thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 54  

Aug 26   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Aug 29   On this day in history gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63  

Sep 01   Simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator in the year 1712.  

Sep 11   In the year 1712 giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies  

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Jan 17   John Stanley, composer was born in the year 1712.  

Jan 24   In the year 1712 birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)  

Jan 24   Georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born in the year 1712.  

Feb 28   Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759) was born in the year 1712.  

Mar 08   John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born in the year 1712.  

Mar 13   Isfrid Kayser, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 22   Edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757) was born in the year 1712.  

Feb 02   On this day in history death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician  

Feb 18   In the year 1712 duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies  

Mar 25   Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641) died in the year 1712.  

Mar 28   Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   In the year 1712 john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63  

Apr 10   On this day in history yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77  

Apr 11   Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) died in the year 1712.  

Apr 29   In the year 1712 juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67