Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar in the year 1700.   

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

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

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

Feb 07   On this day in history philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)   

Feb 09   The birth of Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician in the year 1700.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 27   Pacific island of New Britain discovered in the year 1700.   

Feb 28   On this day in history 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   In the year 1700 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61   

Mar 13   James Kent, composer in the year 1700.   

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer in the year 1700.   

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

Apr 19   On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

May 01   On this day in history john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies   

May 07   On this day in history gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

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   In the year 1700 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 in the year 1700.   

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

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

Jul 12   Gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700 in the year 1700.   

Jul 13   In the year 1700 russian-Turkish peace   

Jul 15   In the year 1700 johann Christoph Richter, composer   

Jul 19   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)   

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

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

Mar 13   In the year 1700 birth of james Kent, composer   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1700 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 in the year 1700.   

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

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