Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   In the year 1712 john Stanley, composer  

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

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

Feb 18   On this day in history duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies  

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

Mar 13   In the year 1712 isfrid Kayser, composer  

Mar 28   In the year 1712 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Slave revolt in NY in the year 1712.  

Apr 07   Slave revolt (NYC) in the year 1712.  

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 30   On this day in history philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78  

May 17   On this day in history maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands"  

May 22   Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary in the year 1712.  

Jun 24   Simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jun 28   In the year 1712 jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)  

Jul 12   Richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jul 17   England, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th] on this day in history.  

Jul 20   The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain in the year 1712.  

Jul 24   Battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies  

Jul 26   On this day in history thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80  

Jul 30   Abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 04   Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 in the year 1712.  

Aug 07   On this day in history friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48  

Aug 18   In the year 1712 richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier  

Aug 24   Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.  

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   Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 in the year 1712.  

Sep 01   On this day in history simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator  

Sep 11   On this day in history giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies  

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Jan 17   In the year 1712 birth of john Stanley, composer  

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

Jan 24   In the year 1712 birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher  

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)  

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759)  

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)  

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

Mar 22   On this day in history birth of edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757)  

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

Feb 18   On this day in history duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies  

Mar 25   Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) died on this day in history.  

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