Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   On this day in history protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar  

Jan 01   In the year 1700 russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar  

Jan 01   On this day in history russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar  

Jan 22   On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39  

Jan 26   On this day in history the magnitude 9 Cascadia Earthquake took place off the west coast of the North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.  

Jan 26   In the year 1700 this great earthquake occurred about 9 pm on the Cascadia Fault, the boundary between the North American and Juan de Fuca plates. This was almost 100 years before the first European explorers made contact with native peoples on the west coast. This was one of the world's great earthquakes with a magnitude estimated at 9.  

Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) in the year 1700.  

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1700 the birth of Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician  

Feb 12   The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe in the year 1700.  

Feb 19   On this day in history last day of Julian calendar in Denmark  

Feb 19   Last day of the Julian calendar in Denmark in the year 1700.  

Feb 23   In the year 1700 wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)  

Feb 27   In the year 1700 pacific island of New Britain discovered  

Feb 28   Today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar on this day in history.  

Mar 07   William Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation on this day in history.  

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1700.  

Mar 13   James Kent, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1700 england, France & Netherlands ratify 2nd Extermination treaty  

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer in the year 1700.  

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies on this day in history.  

May 07   Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist in the year 1700.  

May 07   On this day in history william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation  

May 12   Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect on this day in history.  

May 26   On this day in history nikolaus L earl von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, German evangelist  

Jun 04   In the year 1700 theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor  

Jun 17   Mass orders priest to leave the colony in the year 1700.  

Jun 30   On this day in history gelderland goes on Gregorian calendar (tomorrow is 12/7/1700)  

Jul 02   On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77  

Jul 12   Gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   Russian-Turkish peace on this day in history.  

Jul 15   In the year 1700 johann Christoph Richter, composer  

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born in the year 1700.  

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) was born in the year 1700.  

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)  

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of james Kent, composer  

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of michel Blavet, composer  

Mar 22   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Sellitto, composer  

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born in the year 1700.  

Jan 07   Raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618) died on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620)  

Jan 22   On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39  

Feb 12   Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) died in the year 1700.  

Mar 10   In the year 1700 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61  

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 1700 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77  

Jul 19   On this day in history hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62