Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   John Stanley, composer in the year 1712.  

Jan 24   In the year 1712 frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)  

Feb 02   Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician in the year 1712.  

Feb 18   Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies in the year 1712.  

Feb 29   February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Old style in the year 1712.  

Mar 13   Isfrid Kayser, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1712 jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75  

Apr 05   In the year 1712 john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63  

Apr 06   Slave revolt in New York on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Slave revolt in NY on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history slave revolt (NYC)  

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

May 17   Maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands" on this day in history.  

May 22   In the year 1712 emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary  

Jun 24   Simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jun 28   In the year 1712 jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)  

Jul 12   On this day in history richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85  

Jul 17   In the year 1712 england, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th]  

Jul 20   The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army  

Jul 24   Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies in the year 1712.  

Jul 26   Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies  

Aug 04   Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 in the year 1712.  

Aug 07   In the year 1712 friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48  

Aug 18   Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier on this day in history.  

Aug 24   In the year 1712 cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer  

Aug 24   In the year 1712 thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 54  

Aug 26   In the year 1712 sebastian Anton Scherer, composer, dies at 80  

Aug 29   Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator in the year 1712.  

Sep 11   On this day in history giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies  

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Jan 17   In the year 1712 birth of john Stanley, composer  

Jan 24   In the year 1712 birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)  

Jan 24   Georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher was born in the year 1712.  

Jan 28   Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1712 birth of louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759)  

Mar 08   In the year 1712 birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)  

Mar 13   In the year 1712 birth of isfrid Kayser, composer  

Mar 22   Edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician died in the year 1712.  

Feb 18   Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies in the year 1712.  

Mar 25   Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641) died in the year 1712.  

Mar 28   In the year 1712 jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75  

Apr 05   John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 10   In the year 1712 yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77  

Apr 11   In the year 1712 death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)  

Apr 29   Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.