Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1700.   

Feb 12   In the year 1700 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   Pacific island of New Britain discovered in the year 1700.   

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 in the year 1700.   

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

Mar 13   In the year 1700 james Kent, composer   

Mar 22   In the year 1700 giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

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

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

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

May 07   In the year 1700 gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

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

May 12   On this day in history luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect   

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

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

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) in the year 1700.   

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

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

Jul 13   In the year 1700 russian-Turkish peace   

Jul 15   In the year 1700 johann Christoph Richter, composer   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1700 death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)   

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

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