Historical Events In 1719

Dec 11   On this day in history 1st recorded display of Aurora Borealis in US (New England)  

Dec 11   First recorded display of Aurora Borealis in US (New England) in the year 1719.  

Dec 16   In the year 1719 adrian "Aart" van Wijck, Dutch theologist (anti-jansenism), dies at 78  

Dec 18   Thomas Fleet publishes "Mother Goose's Melodies For Children" on this day in history.  

Dec 24   Johann Christoph Altnikol, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 31   John Flamsteed, 1st Astronomer Royal, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)  

Jan 03   Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born in the year 1719.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of jean-Joseph Vade, composer  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of william Vernon, American merchant (d. 1806)  

Jan 23   John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   In the year 1719 birth of johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749)  

Mar 04   On this day in history birth of aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter  

Mar 04   In the year 1719 birth of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777)  

Feb 25   Giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1719 death of steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried  

Apr 07   In the year 1719 jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67  

Apr 15   Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1719 death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)  

May 21   In the year 1719 death of pierre Poiret, French mystic (b. 1646)  

Jun 17   On this day in history joseph Addison, English poet/writer/secretary of state, dies at 47  

Jul 05   In the year 1719 death of meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (b. 1641)