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   Russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar in the year 1700.  

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1700 the magnitude 9 Cascadia Earthquake took place off the west coast of the North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.  

Jan 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1700 daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

Feb 07   In the year 1700 philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)  

Feb 09   The birth of Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history the Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe.  

Feb 19   In the year 1700 last day of Julian calendar in Denmark  

Feb 19   Last day of the Julian calendar in Denmark on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 28   In the year 1700 today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar.  

Mar 07   In the year 1700 william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation  

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   On this day in history james Kent, composer  

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

Mar 25   England, France & Netherlands ratify 2nd Extermination treaty on this day in history.  

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

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies in the year 1700.  

May 07   Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist on this day in history.  

May 07   William Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation in the year 1700.  

May 12   Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect in the year 1700.  

May 26   Nikolaus L earl von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, German evangelist in the year 1700.  

Jun 04   Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor in the year 1700.  

Jun 17   On this day in history mass orders priest to leave the colony  

Jun 30   Gelderland goes on Gregorian calendar (tomorrow is 12/7/1700) in the year 1700.  

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

Jul 12   In the year 1700 gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700  

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

Jul 15   Johann Christoph Richter, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1700 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62  

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Jan 29   In the year 1700 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1700 birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)  

Mar 13   James Kent, composer was born in the year 1700.  

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

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer was born in the year 1700.  

Apr 19   In the year 1700 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

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

Jan 12   Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) died in the year 1700.  

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

Feb 12   On this day in history death of aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662)  

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1700 john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies  

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

Jul 19   In the year 1700 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62