Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   On this day in history protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar   

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

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

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

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   In the year 1700 wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)   

Feb 27   On this day in history 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   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   James Kent, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer in the year 1700.   

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

Apr 19   In the year 1700 georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

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

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

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

May 12   In the year 1700 luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect   

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

Jul 13   In the year 1700 russian-Turkish peace   

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

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born in the year 1700.   

Feb 23   In the year 1700 birth of wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)   

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)   

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of james Kent, composer   

Mar 13   In the year 1700 birth of michel Blavet, composer   

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)   

Jan 12   Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) died on this day in history.   

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

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

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

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

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