Historical Events In 1716

Jan 01   William Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75 in the year 1716.   

Jan 08   Dutch gang leader "Sjako" arrested in the year 1716.   

Jan 15   Philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   In the year 1716 george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

Feb 06   On this day in history england & Netherlands renew alliance   

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

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

Mar 08   Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1716.   

Mar 10   On this day in history wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48   

Mar 13   Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1716.   

Mar 21   On this day in history josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer   

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

Apr 04   On this day in history russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar   

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

Apr 09   On this day in history johann Georg Zechner, composer   

Apr 12   On this day in history felice de' Giardini, composer   

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

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

May 29   Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed)   

Jun 18   Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands in the year 1716.   

Jul 08   On this day in history great Northern War: Battle of Dynekilen   

Jul 09   Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history jews are expelled from Brussels Belgium   

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   Battle at Peterwardein: Eugenius van Savoye beats Turks on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history johann Trier, composer   

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Jan 12   Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795) was born in the year 1716.   

Jan 15   In the year 1716 birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)   

Jan 20   In the year 1716 birth of carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits   

Jan 20   In the year 1716 birth of king Charles III of Spain (d. 1788)   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)   

Jan 26   In the year 1716 birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of gaspard Fritz, composer   

Mar 06   On this day in history birth of pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779)   

Jan 01   On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75   

Feb 19   Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) died in the year 1716.   

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

Mar 10   On this day in history wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48   

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

Apr 14   In the year 1716 death of arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral   

Apr 26   John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651) died on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) died in the year 1716.