Historical Events In 1723

Jan 01   Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1723 handel's opera "Ottone" premieres, London  

Jan 23   On this day in history georg Friedrich Händel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London  

Jan 23   Georg Friedrich Handel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Jan 27   On this day in history johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet  

Feb 02   In the year 1723 antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66  

Feb 05   John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence in the year 1723.  

Feb 17   Tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination in the year 1723.  

Feb 25   In the year 1723 christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90  

Mar 15   In the year 1723 johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27  

Mar 25   Kaat Mussel, [Catharina Mulder], Dutch demonstrater in the year 1723.  

Mar 31   Frederik V, King of Denmark/Norway (1746-66) on this day in history.  

Apr 05   J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 in the year 1723.  

Apr 10   On this day in history claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74  

Apr 14   On this day in history john Wainwright, composer  

Apr 23   Cornelis Steenoven elected archbishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  

Apr 25   In the year 1723 giovanni Marco Rutini, composer  

Jun 05   Adam Smith, Kirkcaldy Scot, economist (Wealth of Nations) (baptized) in the year 1723.  

Jun 11   J G Palitzsch, 1st saw Halley's comet on return, Prolitz on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian in the year 1723.  

Jun 26   In the year 1723 after a lasting siege and bombardment by cannons, Baku surrenders to the Russians.  

Jun 30   Christian Ernst Graf, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary in the year 1723.  

Jul 01   Willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59 in the year 1723.  

Jul 10   In the year 1723 william Blackstone, England, jurist (Blackstone's Commentaries)  

Jul 16   In the year 1723 joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)  

Jul 28   On this day in history mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63  

Jul 29   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer in the year 1723.  

Aug 02   On this day in history nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect  

Aug 21   In the year 1723 dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49  

Aug 23   On this day in history antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64  

Aug 26   On this day in history thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90  

Oct 16   Johann Andreas Joseph Giulini, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer  

Jan 11   Prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774) was born in the year 1723.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)  

Jan 27   Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet was born in the year 1723.  

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence  

Feb 17   Tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1723 birth of louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808)  

Feb 23   Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1723 antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66  

Feb 25   On this day in history christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90  

Feb 26   In the year 1723 death of thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653)  

Mar 15   Johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661) died on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history j Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66  

Apr 10   On this day in history claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74  

Apr 11   John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) died on this day in history.