Historical Events In 1719

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

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

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

Dec 18   In the year 1719 thomas Fleet publishes "Mother Goose's Melodies For Children"  

Dec 24   On this day in history johann Christoph Altnikol, composer  

Dec 31   John Flamsteed, 1st Astronomer Royal, dies at 73 in the year 1719.  

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Jan 02   Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)  

Jan 17   Jean-Joseph Vade, composer was born in the year 1719.  

Jan 17   William Vernon, American merchant (d. 1806) was born in the year 1719.  

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of john Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)  

Jan 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1719 johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76  

Apr 21   Philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640) died on this day in history.  

May 21   On this day in history death of pierre Poiret, French mystic (b. 1646)  

Jun 17   Joseph Addison, English poet/writer/secretary of state, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history death of meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (b. 1641)