Historical Events In 1702
Friday, 31 October 2025
Jan 06   In the year 1702 jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer  
 
 

Jan 06   Thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17] in the year 1702.  
 
 

Jan 13   On this day in history peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41  
 
 

Jan 17   Thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [OS=Jan 6] on this day in history.  
 
 

Jan 28   In the year 1702 hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer  
 
 

Feb 10   Jean-Pierre Guignon, composer in the year 1702.  
 
 

Feb 27   In the year 1702 johann Valentin Gorner, composer  
 
 

Mar 08   On this day in history england Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III  
 
 

Mar 08   England's Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III on this day in history.  
 
 

Mar 08   On this day in history john de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69  
 
 

Mar 11   1st English daily newspaper "Daily Courant," publishes in the year 1702.  
 
 

Mar 11   In the year 1702 the 'Daily Courant', the first successful English newspaper, was first published. It consisted of only 1 sheet  
 
 

Mar 11   The first English daily newspaper "Daily Courant", publishes in the year 1702.  
 
 

Mar 19   James II's daughter Anne Stuart becomes queen of England on this day in history.  
 
 

Mar 19   On this day in history willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England/Scot, dies at 51  
 
 

Mar 21   On this day in history queen Anne Stuart addresses English parliament  
 
 

Mar 25   Christian Gottlieb Ziegler, composer in the year 1702.  
 
 

Mar 27   On this day in history johann Ernst Eberlin, composer  
 
 

Apr 20   Comet C/1702 H1 approaches within 0.0437 AUs of Earth in the year 1702.  
 
 

Apr 27   Jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51 in the year 1702.  
 
 

May 01   Smallpox in Canada, New France on this day in history.  
 
 

May 05   In the year 1702 jacob Hintze, composer, dies at 79  
 
 

May 14   England & Netherlands declares war on France & Spain on this day in history.  
 
 

May 14   In the year 1702 swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Warsaw  
 
 

May 15   On this day in history war of Spanish Succession, 1st Amer conflict between England & France  
 
 

May 15   War of Spanish Succession, first American conflict between England & France in the year 1702.  
 
 

Jun 15   Georg E Rumphius, German nature explorer, dies in the year 1702.  
 
 

Jun 26   In the year 1702 philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman  
 
 

Jul 06   Franz Anton Maichelbeck, composer in the year 1702.  
 
 

Jul 17   In the year 1702 johann Schneider, composer  
 
 

Jul 19   Swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Crackow in the year 1702.  
 
 

Aug 15   Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher on this day in history.  
 
 

Aug 19   In the year 1702 -24] Battle at Santa Marta Venz: English fleet beat French  
 
 

Aug 20   In the year 1702 stepan F graaf Apraksin, Russian general-fieldmarshal  
 
 

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