Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   In the year 1712 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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63   

Apr 06   In the year 1712 slave revolt in New York   

Apr 06   In the year 1712 slave revolt in NY   

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

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 in the year 1712.   

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

Apr 30   In the year 1712 philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78   

May 17   On this day in history maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands"   

May 22   Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary on this day in history.   

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

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

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   Abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies in the year 1712.   

Aug 04   Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   On this day in history richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier   

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

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   Simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator on this day in history.   

Sep 11   Giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies in the year 1712.   

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Jan 17   John Stanley, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1712 birth of isfrid Kayser, composer   

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

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

Feb 18   Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1712 death of nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641)   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63   

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

Apr 11   Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) died on this day in history.   

Apr 29   In the year 1712 juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67