Page 2: Historical Events In 1712

Sep 14   In the year 1712 jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies   

Sep 22   Jose Solana, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Johann Michael Zacher, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history the Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor.   

Oct 03   On this day in history warrant issued for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor, Highland Freebooter, by the Lord Advocate at the instigation of the Duke of Montrose.   

Oct 04   In the year 1712 utrecht banishes poor Jews   

Oct 05   In the year 1712 francesco Guardi, Italian painter   

Oct 08   French hijacker Jacques Cassard seen on Suriname coast in the year 1712.   

Oct 14   In the year 1712 george Grenville, British PM (1763-65)   

Oct 18   Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) in the year 1712.   

Oct 30   Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter in the year 1712.   

Nov 02   In the year 1712 suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800   

Nov 06   Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1712.   

Nov 24   In the year 1712 willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical)   

Dec 01   In the year 1712 bernhard Christian Weber, composer   

Dec 11   In the year 1712 francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)   

Dec 12   In the year 1712 charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen   

Dec 15   In the year 1712 sidney 1st earl of Godolphine, English minister of Finance, dies at 67   

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

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

Jan 24   Georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born in the year 1712.   

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759)   

Mar 08   John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born in the year 1712.   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 11   Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) died in the year 1712.   

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