Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   In the year 1700 protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar   

Jan 01   Russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1700.   

Feb 23   On this day in history wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)   

Feb 27   On this day in history 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   On this day in history william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation   

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

Mar 13   In the year 1700 james Kent, composer   

Mar 22   On this day in history giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

Mar 25   England, France & Netherlands ratify 2nd Extermination treaty in the year 1700.   

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer on this day in history.   

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

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   Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Mass orders priest to leave the colony on this day in history.   

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

Jul 02   Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 in the year 1700.   

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

Jul 13   On this day in history russian-Turkish peace   

Jul 15   In the year 1700 johann Christoph Richter, composer   

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1700.   

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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   On this day in history birth of james Kent, composer   

Mar 13   Michel Blavet, composer was born in the year 1700.   

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 in the year 1700.   

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

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1700.   

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

Mar 10   On this day in history diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61   

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

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