Historical Events In 1718
Thursday, 26 May 2022
Jan 09 France declares war on Spain in the year 1718.
Jan 17 On this day in history avalanche destroys every building in Leukerbad, Switz; kills 53
Jan 17 Avalanche destroys every building in Leukerbad, Switzerland; kills 53 on this day in history.
Jan 17 Captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader in the year 1718.
Feb 23 On this day in history francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63
Apr 14 Emanuele Barbella, composer on this day in history.
Apr 26 In the year 1718 esek Hopkins, US, 1st commander-in-chief (US Navy)
May 07 On this day in history the city of New Orleans was founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville .
May 15 James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents world's 1st machine gun in the year 1718.
May 15 James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents world's first machine gun on this day in history.
May 23 The birth of William Hunter, Scottish anatomist in the year 1718.
May 23 William Hunter, obstetrician/medal writer in the year 1718.
May 30 On this day in history arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48
Jun 05 Thomas Chippendale, England, furniture maker (baptized) on this day in history.
Jun 26 Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich of Russia, Peter the Great's son, mysteriously dies after being sentenced to death by his father for plotting against him on this day in history.
Jun 27 In the year 1718 wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer
Jul 21 On this day in history the Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed.
Jul 30 William Penn, English Quaker/colonizer (No cross, no crown), dies on this day in history.
Jul 31 Battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish in the year 1718.
Aug 02 In the year 1718 austrian joins Triple Alliance
Aug 06 Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28 in the year 1718.
Aug 09 Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer on this day in history.
Aug 11 In the year 1718 battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish
Aug 21 Emperor Karel VI, Turkey & Venice sign peace treaty on this day in history.
Aug 25 Hundreds of French colonists arrive in Louisiana; New Orleans, found in the year 1718.
Aug 25 In the year 1718 hundreds of French colonists arrive in Louisiana; New Orleans, founded
Aug 25 Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer in the year 1718.
Sep 08 In the year 1718 francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer
Sep 29 Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/diplomat (plot against Peter III) on this day in history.
Nov 03 In the year 1718 john Montague, 4th Earl of Sandwich, inventor (sandwich)
Nov 13 Anton Laube, composer on this day in history.
Nov 18 Voltaires "Oedipe," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
Nov 22 Blackbeard the Pirate killed on North Carolina shore in the year 1718.
Nov 22 Edward "Blackbeard" Teach, English pirate, killed off Virginia coast in the year 1718.
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