Historical Events In 1702
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
Jan 06 Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer in the year 1702. 


Jan 06 In the year 1702 thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17] 


Jan 13 Peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41 in the year 1702. 


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


Jan 28 On this day in history hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer 


Feb 10 In the year 1702 jean-Pierre Guignon, composer 


Feb 27 Johann Valentin Gorner, composer on this day in history. 


Mar 08 England Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III in the year 1702. 


Mar 08 England's Queen Anne ascends throne upon death of King William III in the year 1702. 


Mar 08 John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 in the year 1702. 


Mar 11 On this day in history 1st English daily newspaper "Daily Courant," publishes 


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 Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England/Scot, dies at 51 in the year 1702. 


Mar 21 Queen Anne Stuart addresses English parliament on this day in history. 


Mar 25 In the year 1702 christian Gottlieb Ziegler, composer 


Mar 27 In the year 1702 johann Ernst Eberlin, composer 


Apr 20 On this day in history comet C/1702 H1 approaches within 0.0437 AUs of Earth 


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 in the year 1702. 


May 05 Jacob Hintze, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1702. 


May 14 On this day in history england & Netherlands declares war on France & Spain 


May 14 On this day in history swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Warsaw 


May 15 War of Spanish Succession, 1st Amer conflict between England & France on this day in history. 


May 15 War of Spanish Succession, first American conflict between England & France on this day in history. 


Jun 15 On this day in history georg E Rumphius, German nature explorer, dies 


Jun 26 Philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman on this day in history. 


Jul 06 On this day in history franz Anton Maichelbeck, composer 


Jul 17 Johann Schneider, composer in the year 1702. 


Jul 19 In the year 1702 swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Crackow 


Aug 15 In the year 1702 francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher 


Aug 19 -24] Battle at Santa Marta Venz: English fleet beat French on this day in history. 


Aug 20 Stepan F graaf Apraksin, Russian general-fieldmarshal in the year 1702. 


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