Historical Events In 1716

Jan 01   In the year 1716 william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75   

Jan 08   Dutch gang leader "Sjako" arrested on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1716 philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence)   

Jan 20   Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits in the year 1716.   

Jan 26   George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville in the year 1716.   

Feb 06   In the year 1716 england & Netherlands renew alliance   

Feb 10   In the year 1716 scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France   

Feb 18   On this day in history gaspard Fritz, composer   

Mar 08   In the year 1716 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69   

Mar 10   In the year 1716 wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48   

Mar 13   In the year 1716 georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46   

Mar 21   In the year 1716 josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer   

Apr 04   John Evangelist Schreiber, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia & marries Czar Peter the Great's niece on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Johann Georg Zechner, composer in the year 1716.   

Apr 12   Felice de' Giardini, composer in the year 1716.   

Apr 14   Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1716 russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar   

May 29   Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist in the year 1716.   

Jun 02   Ogata Korin, Japanese painter in the year 1716.   

Jun 05   England & Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty on this day in history.   

Jun 06   1st slaves arrive in Louisiana on this day in history.   

Jun 09   In the year 1716 banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed)   

Jun 18   Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter in the year 1716.   

Jun 25   On this day in history eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands   

Jul 08   In the year 1716 great Northern War: Battle of Dynekilen   

Jul 09   On this day in history joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63   

Jul 18   In the year 1716 decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels   

Jul 18   Jews are expelled from Brussels Belgium in the year 1716.   

Aug 01   On this day in history 1st sculling race (London Bridge to Chelsea)   

Aug 03   Sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Aug 05   On this day in history battle at Peterwardein: Eugenius van Savoye beats Turks   

Sep 02   In the year 1716 johann Trier, composer   

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Jan 12   In the year 1716 birth of antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795)   

Jan 15   Philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence) was born in the year 1716.   

Jan 20   Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of king Charles III of Spain (d. 1788)   

Jan 20   Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795) was born in the year 1716.   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

Feb 18   Gaspard Fritz, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1716 birth of pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779)   

Jan 01   William Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history death of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)   

Mar 08   In the year 1716 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69   

Mar 10   In the year 1716 wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48   

Mar 13   On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46   

Apr 14   Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral died in the year 1716.   

Apr 26   On this day in history death of john Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651)   

Apr 28   On this day in history death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)