Historical Events In 1717

Jan 04   In the year 1717 antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1717 netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history german mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam  

Jan 28   On this day in history mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74)  

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   On this day in history pierre de La Garde, composer  

Feb 19   On this day in history david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)  

Feb 24   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer in the year 1717.  

Feb 26   John Randall, composer in the year 1717.  

Mar 02   On this day in history 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   John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist in the year 1717.  

Mar 26   In the year 1717 manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer  

Mar 31   A sermon on "The Nature of the Kingdom of Christ" by Benjamin Hoadly, the Bishop of Bangor, provoked the Bangorian Controversy on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Florian Wrastill, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Georg Matthias Monn, composer in the year 1717.  

Apr 30   Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer in the year 1717.  

May 13   In the year 1717 maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)  

Jun 09   Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 24   On this day in history 1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London  

Jul 21   Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs in the year 1717.  

Aug 10   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies in the year 1717.  

Aug 13   Christoph Nichelsmann, German composer on this day in history.  

Aug 16   On this day in history prince Eugenius of Savoye occupies Belgrade  

Aug 17   France, Russia & Prussia sign agreement in the year 1717.  

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   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician  

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Jan 04   Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born in the year 1717.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)  

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

Jan 28   Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born in the year 1717.  

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)  

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of pierre de La Garde, composer  

Feb 19   David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) was born in the year 1717.  

Mar 03   In the year 1717 pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75  

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

Apr 03   Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640) died in the year 1717.  

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

May 10   John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) died in the year 1717.  

May 20   John Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637) died on this day in history.  

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

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