Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   On this day in history john Stanley, composer  

Jan 24   Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) in the year 1712.  

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

Feb 18   On this day in history duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies  

Feb 29   On this day in history february 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Old style.  

Mar 13   In the year 1712 isfrid Kayser, composer  

Mar 28   On this day in history 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 06   Slave revolt in New York on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1712 slave revolt in NY  

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

Apr 10   On this day in history yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77  

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" in the year 1712.  

May 22   Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary in the year 1712.  

Jun 24   In the year 1712 simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72  

Jun 28   Jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession) in the year 1712.  

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

Jul 17   On this day in history england, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th]  

Jul 20   The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain in the year 1712.  

Jul 24   In the year 1712 battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army  

Jul 24   In the year 1712 cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies  

Jul 26   Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 in the year 1712.  

Jul 30   In the year 1712 abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies  

Aug 04   On this day in history johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27  

Aug 07   Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1712.  

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

Aug 24   On this day in history cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer  

Aug 24   Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1712.  

Aug 26   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Aug 29   On this day in history gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63  

Sep 01   On this day in history simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator  

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

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Jan 17   John Stanley, composer was born in the year 1712.  

Jan 24   Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born in the year 1712.  

Jan 24   In the year 1712 birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher  

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   On this day in history birth of isfrid Kayser, composer  

Mar 22   On this day in history birth of edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757)  

Feb 02   On this day in history death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75  

Apr 05   John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 in the year 1712.  

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 in the year 1712.