Famous Deaths Happened In 1718
Sunday, 15 June 2025
Jan 06 In the year 1718 death of richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648)
Jan 17 On this day in history death of captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader
Feb 01 On this day in history death of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (b. 1660)
Feb 18 Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (b. 1663) died on this day in history.
Feb 23 On this day in history francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63
May 07 Mary of Modena, wife of James II of England (b. 1658) died in the year 1718.
May 30 Arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48 on this day in history.
Jul 28 In the year 1718 death of etienne Baluze, French scholar (b. 1630)
Jul 30 On this day in history william Penn, English Quaker/colonizer (No cross, no crown), dies
Aug 04 In the year 1718 death of rené Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (b. 1656)
Aug 06 On this day in history death of jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28
Nov 22 Edward "Blackbeard" Teach, English pirate, killed off Virginia coast died on this day in history.
Nov 30 On this day in history death of charles XII, king of Sweden (1697-1718), killed in battle at 36
Dec 06 Nicholas Rowe, English poet and dramatist (b. 1674) died in the year 1718.
Dec 09 In the year 1718 death of vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopaedist (b. 1650)
Dec 11 Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718), shot dead died in the year 1718.