Historical Events In 1712

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

Sep 22   On this day in history jose Solana, composer, dies at 69  

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

Sep 30   Johann Michael Zacher, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Oct 05   Francesco Guardi, Italian painter on this day in history.  

Oct 08   In the year 1712 french hijacker Jacques Cassard seen on Suriname coast  

Oct 14   George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) in the year 1712.  

Oct 30   In the year 1712 christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter  

Nov 02   In the year 1712 suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, ƒ682,800  

Nov 06   Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1712.  

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

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

Dec 11   On this day in history francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)  

Dec 12   In the year 1712 charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen  

Dec 15   On this day in history sidney 1st earl of Godolphine, English minister of Finance, dies at 67  

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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 in the year 1712.  

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher  

Jan 28   In the year 1712 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   John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born in the year 1712.  

Mar 13   Isfrid Kayser, composer was born in the year 1712.  

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

Feb 02   Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician died on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history death of nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641)  

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   On this day in history death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)  

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