Historical Events In 1717

Jan 04   In the year 1717 antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer  

Jan 04   On this day in history netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance  

Jan 05   On this day in history prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles  

Jan 14   German mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal  

Feb 01   In the year 1717 henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France  

Feb 01   Henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Pierre de La Garde, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 19   In the year 1717 david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)  

Feb 24   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer in the year 1717.  

Feb 26   John Randall, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1717 the Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England.  

Mar 03   On this day in history pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75  

Mar 19   On this day in history john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist  

Mar 26   Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 31   In the year 1717 a sermon on "The Nature of the Kingdom of Christ" by Benjamin Hoadly, the Bishop of Bangor, provoked the Bangorian Controversy.  

Mar 31   On this day in history florian Wrastill, composer  

Apr 09   On this day in history georg Matthias Monn, composer  

Apr 30   On this day in history guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer  

May 13   Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I) on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 in the year 1717.  

Jun 19   In the year 1717 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer  

Jun 24   In the year 1717 1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London  

Jul 21   In the year 1717 niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies  

Jul 28   Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs on this day in history.  

Aug 10   In the year 1717 nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies  

Aug 13   In the year 1717 christoph Nichelsmann, German composer  

Aug 16   In the year 1717 prince Eugenius of Savoye occupies Belgrade  

Aug 17   In the year 1717 france, Russia & Prussia sign agreement  

Aug 22   Spanish troops lands on Sardinia in the year 1717.  

Sep 24   On this day in history horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto)  

Nov 02   On this day in history johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies  

Nov 16   Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician in the year 1717.  

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer  

Jan 05   William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   In the year 1717 birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal  

Feb 02   In the year 1717 birth of ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)  

Feb 10   Pierre de La Garde, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19   David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist died on this day in history.  

Apr 03   In the year 1717 death of jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640)  

Apr 05   Jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647) died on this day in history.  

May 10   On this day in history death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)  

May 20   John Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637) died in the year 1717.  

Jun 09   On this day in history jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69  

Jul 21   Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies in the year 1717.