Historical Events In 1716

Jan 01   On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75  

Jan 08   In the year 1716 dutch gang leader "Sjako" arrested  

Jan 15   Philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence) in the year 1716.  

Jan 20   Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits in the year 1716.  

Jan 26   George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville in the year 1716.  

Feb 06   England & Netherlands renew alliance on this day in history.  

Feb 10   On this day in history scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France  

Feb 18   In the year 1716 gaspard Fritz, composer  

Mar 08   On this day in history harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69  

Mar 10   Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46  

Mar 21   In the year 1716 josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer  

Apr 04   John Evangelist Schreiber, composer in the year 1716.  

Apr 04   On this day in history russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar  

Apr 08   Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia & marries Czar Peter the Great's niece in the year 1716.  

Apr 09   In the year 1716 johann Georg Zechner, composer  

Apr 12   Felice de' Giardini, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 14   Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1716 russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar  

May 29   In the year 1716 louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist  

Jun 02   Ogata Korin, Japanese painter on this day in history.  

Jun 05   On this day in history england & Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty  

Jun 06   1st slaves arrive in Louisiana on this day in history.  

Jun 09   On this day in history banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed)  

Jun 18   Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands  

Jul 08   Great Northern War: Battle of Dynekilen in the year 1716.  

Jul 09   On this day in history joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63  

Jul 18   Decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels in the year 1716.  

Jul 18   In the year 1716 jews are expelled from Brussels Belgium  

Aug 01   1st sculling race (London Bridge to Chelsea) in the year 1716.  

Aug 03   Sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Battle at Peterwardein: Eugenius van Savoye beats Turks on this day in history.  

Sep 02   In the year 1716 johann Trier, composer  

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795)  

Jan 15   In the year 1716 birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)  

Jan 20   Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born in the year 1716.  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of king Charles III of Spain (d. 1788)  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)  

Jan 26   George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Gaspard Fritz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06   In the year 1716 birth of pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779)  

Jan 01   On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75  

Feb 19   On this day in history death of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)  

Mar 08   In the year 1716 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69  

Mar 10   Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1716.  

Mar 13   In the year 1716 georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46  

Apr 14   In the year 1716 death of arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral  

Apr 26   John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651) died on this day in history.  

Apr 28   In the year 1716 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)