Historical Events In 1712

Sep 14   Jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies in the year 1712.  

Sep 22   Jose Solana, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   On this day in history ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59)  

Sep 30   In the year 1712 johann Michael Zacher, composer, dies at 61  

Oct 03   The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor in the year 1712.  

Oct 03   Warrant issued for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor, Highland Freebooter, by the Lord Advocate at the instigation of the Duke of Montrose on this day in history.  

Oct 04   Utrecht banishes poor Jews on this day in history.  

Oct 05   On this day in history francesco Guardi, Italian painter  

Oct 08   French hijacker Jacques Cassard seen on Suriname coast in the year 1712.  

Oct 14   In the year 1712 george Grenville, British PM (1763-65)  

Oct 18   On this day in history jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77)  

Oct 30   On this day in history christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter  

Nov 02   Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, ƒ682,800 on this day in history.  

Nov 06   In the year 1712 johann Bernhard Staudt, composer, dies at 58  

Nov 24   In the year 1712 willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical)  

Dec 01   Bernhard Christian Weber, composer in the year 1712.  

Dec 11   Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) on this day in history.  

Dec 12   On this day in history charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen  

Dec 15   Sidney 1st earl of Godolphine, English minister of Finance, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24   Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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   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   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   John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 29   On this day in history juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67