Historical Events In 1729

Aug 15   Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Mozes Mendelssohn, German englightened philosopher (Haksalah) on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Groningen in the year 1729.  

Sep 22   George Wilhelm Gruber, composer in the year 1729.  

Sep 25   On this day in history christian G Heyne, German archaeologist  

Sep 26   On this day in history moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator  

Sep 27   On this day in history michael Dennis, jesuit/author  

Oct 02   In the year 1729 arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60  

Oct 12   Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Gelderland in the year 1729.  

Oct 16   On this day in history pierre van Maldere, composer  

Oct 17   On this day in history pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer  

Nov 09   Spain, France & England signs Treaty of Seville in the year 1729.  

Nov 21   Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) in the year 1729.  

Nov 21   Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi on this day in history.  

Dec 01   Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1729.  

Dec 01   On this day in history giuseppe Sarti, composer  

Dec 03   In the year 1729 padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)  

Dec 13   Anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53 in the year 1729.  

Dec 20   Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer in the year 1729.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12]  

Jan 05   Paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter was born in the year 1729.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1]  

Jan 12   Lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of g E Lessing, writer  

Jan 22   Giuseppe Luigi Tibaldi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Germany, critic/dramatist  

Feb 23   In the year 1729 birth of josiah Hornblower, American statesman (d. 1809)  

Jan 04   Joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77 in the year 1729.  

Jan 19   On this day in history william Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58  

Jan 31   In the year 1729 death of jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659)  

Mar 02   On this day in history death of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662)  

Mar 21   John Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57 on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

May 04   Louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles, French cardinal (b. 1651) died on this day in history.  

May 17   Samuel Clarke, theologian, dies in the year 1729.