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

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

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

Feb 06   In the year 1716 england & Netherlands renew alliance   

Feb 10   On this day in history scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France   

Feb 18   Gaspard Fritz, composer in the year 1716.   

Mar 08   Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1716 josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer   

Apr 04   On this day in history john Evangelist Schreiber, composer   

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

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

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

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

Apr 14   On this day in history arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral   

Apr 15   Russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar in the year 1716.   

May 29   In the year 1716 louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist   

Jun 02   Ogata Korin, Japanese painter on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1716 england & Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty   

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

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   Eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands on this day in history.   

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   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   1st sculling race (London Bridge to Chelsea) in the year 1716.   

Aug 03   On this day in history sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56   

Aug 05   Battle at Peterwardein: Eugenius van Savoye beats Turks in the year 1716.   

Sep 02   On this day in history johann Trier, composer   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)   

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1716 birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)   

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   Pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.