Historical Events In 1716

Jan 01   In the year 1716 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   In the year 1716 george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer in the year 1716.  

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   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   Felice de' Giardini, composer on this day in history.  

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

Apr 15   On this day in history russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar  

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

Jun 02   In the year 1716 ogata Korin, Japanese painter  

Jun 05   England & Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty in the year 1716.  

Jun 06   On this day in history 1st slaves arrive in Louisiana  

Jun 09   Banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 25   Eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1716 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   Johann Trier, composer in the year 1716.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1716 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   In the year 1716 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 in the year 1716.  

Feb 19   Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 26   In the year 1716 death of john Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651)  

Apr 28   In the year 1716 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)