Historical Events In 1716

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

Jan 08   In the year 1716 dutch gang leader "Sjako" arrested   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits   

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

Feb 06   England & Netherlands renew alliance in the year 1716.   

Feb 10   Scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1716 gaspard Fritz, composer   

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

Mar 21   Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1716 john Evangelist Schreiber, composer   

Apr 04   Russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar in the year 1716.   

Apr 08   Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia & marries Czar Peter the Great's niece in the year 1716.   

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   On this day in history england & Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty   

Jun 06   1st slaves arrive in Louisiana in the year 1716.   

Jun 09   On this day in history banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed)   

Jun 18   In the year 1716 joseph M Vien, French (court)painter   

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

Jul 08   Great Northern War: Battle of Dynekilen in the year 1716.   

Jul 09   In the year 1716 joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63   

Jul 18   On this day in history decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels   

Jul 18   In the year 1716 jews are expelled from Brussels Belgium   

Aug 01   In the year 1716 1st sculling race (London Bridge to Chelsea)   

Aug 03   Sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1716.   

Aug 05   Battle at Peterwardein: Eugenius van Savoye beats Turks on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Johann Trier, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 20   King Charles III of Spain (d. 1788) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 06   Pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779) was born in the year 1716.   

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

Feb 19   In the year 1716 death of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)   

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   Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1716.   

Apr 28   Louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673) died on this day in history.