Historical Events In 1717

Jan 04   Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance in the year 1717.  

Jan 05   Prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1717 german mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1717 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   On this day in history henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France  

Feb 10   In the year 1717 pierre de La Garde, composer  

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

Feb 24   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer in the year 1717.  

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

Mar 02   The Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1717 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1717 florian Wrastill, composer  

Apr 09   Georg Matthias Monn, composer on this day in history.  

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

May 13   Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I) in the year 1717.  

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   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 in the year 1717.  

Aug 10   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies on this day in history.  

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

Aug 16   In the year 1717 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   In the year 1717 horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto)  

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

Nov 16   In the year 1717 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 in the year 1717.  

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)  

Jan 29   Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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   On this day in history death of jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640)  

Apr 05   On this day in history death of jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)  

May 10   In the year 1717 death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)  

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

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

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