Historical Events In 1717

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

Jan 04   Netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1717 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   Henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France in the year 1717.   

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

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

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   The Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England in the year 1717.   

Mar 03   Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 in the year 1717.   

Mar 19   John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist in the year 1717.   

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   In the year 1717 florian Wrastill, composer   

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

Apr 30   Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 13   On this day in history christoph Nichelsmann, German composer   

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

Aug 17   France, Russia & Prussia sign agreement on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Spanish troops lands on Sardinia on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1717 birth of antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer   

Jan 05   In the year 1717 birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1717 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 in the year 1717.   

Feb 10   Pierre de La Garde, composer was born in the year 1717.   

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

Apr 05   In the year 1717 death of jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)   

May 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1717.   

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