Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   John Stanley, composer in the year 1712.  

Jan 24   Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1712 martin Lister, English naturalist and physician  

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

Feb 29   In the year 1712 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   Isfrid Kayser, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 in the year 1712.  

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

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

Apr 06   In the year 1712 slave revolt in NY  

Apr 07   Slave revolt (NYC) in the year 1712.  

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

Apr 29   On this day in history juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67  

Apr 30   Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78 in the year 1712.  

May 17   In the year 1712 maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands"  

May 22   On this day in history emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary  

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

Jun 28   Jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 17   England, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th] in the year 1712.  

Jul 20   On this day in history the Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain.  

Jul 24   Battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies  

Jul 26   In the year 1712 thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80  

Jul 30   Abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 04   In the year 1712 johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27  

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   Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 54  

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

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

Sep 01   In the year 1712 simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator  

Sep 11   Giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 17   On this day in history birth of john Stanley, composer  

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)  

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

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)  

Mar 13   Isfrid Kayser, composer was born in the year 1712.  

Mar 22   Edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757) was born in the year 1712.  

Feb 02   In the year 1712 death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician  

Feb 18   In the year 1712 duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies  

Mar 25   On this day in history death of nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641)  

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 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.