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 in the year 1700.   

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

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

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   On this day in history daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

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

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

Feb 12   The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar.   

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

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

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

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer in the year 1700.   

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

Jun 04   On this day in history theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer   

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

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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 in the year 1700.   

Mar 08   Anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782) was born in the year 1700.   

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   On this day in history birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

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

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

Jul 02   Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

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