Historical Events In 1722

Jan 07   Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 24   On this day in history czar Peter the Great begins civil system  

Jan 24   Edward Wigglesworth appointed first US divinity professor (Harvard) on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1722 prestonpans  

Jan 28   On this day in history johann Ernst Bach, composer  

Mar 08   On this day in history afghan monarch Mir Mahmud occupies Persia  

Mar 17   In the year 1722 willem KH Friso appointed mayor of Drente  

Mar 31   On this day in history campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62  

Apr 05   Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Peter the Great ends tax on men with beards on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols) in the year 1722.  

Apr 12   In the year 1722 pietro Nardini, composer  

Apr 13   Charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies in the year 1722.  

Apr 22   On this day in history 19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed  

Apr 22   On this day in history pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies  

Apr 30   On this day in history game of Billiards is mentioned in New England Courant  

Apr 30   In the year 1722 the game of Billiards is mentioned in the New England Courant  

May 03   Pierre de Marivaux' "La Double Inconstance" premieres in Paris France in the year 1722.  

May 03   On this day in history pierre de Marivaux' "La Double Inconstance," premieres in Paris  

May 11   Peter Camper, Leyden Holland, anatomist/professor (Amsterdam) in the year 1722.  

May 21   In the year 1722 wilhelm Gottfried Enderle, composer  

May 22   Johannes Schmidlin, composer in the year 1722.  

Jun 05   On this day in history johann Kuhnau, composer, dies at 62  

Jun 06   Adrien Trudo Sale, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 08   In the year 1722 jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer  

Jun 16   On this day in history john Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72  

Jun 30   On this day in history hungarian Parliament condemns emperor Karel VI's Pragmatic Sanctions  

Jun 30   Jiri Antonin Benda, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history joseph Wilton, sculptor  

Jul 22   In the year 1722 jean-Noel/Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian  

Jul 25   In the year 1722 the Three Years War begins along the Maine and Massachusetts border.  

Sep 12   Russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia on this day in history.  

Sep 14   On this day in history joseph Paul Ziegler, composer  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer  

Jan 26   Prestonpans was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (d. 1805) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   In the year 1722 birth of johann Ernst Bach, composer  

Feb 19   Tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11   On this day in history birth of christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols)  

Apr 12   In the year 1722 birth of pietro Nardini, composer  

Jan 07   On this day in history antoine Coypel, French painter/poet, dies at 60  

Jan 21   Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton, English supporter of William III of England (b. 1661) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1722 death of bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (b. 1682)  

Mar 11   In the year 1722 death of john Toland, Irish philosopher (b. 1670)  

Mar 31   Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62 in the year 1722.  

Apr 13   In the year 1722 charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies  

Apr 21   Robert Beverley, Jr., historian of Colonial Virginia (b. 1673) died on this day in history.  

Apr 22   Pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies on this day in history.