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   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 in the year 1717.  

Jan 28   In the year 1717 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   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   David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) on this day in history.  

Feb 24   In the year 1717 bernhard Hupfeld, composer  

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   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   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 in the year 1717.  

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

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

Apr 30   In the year 1717 guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer  

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 in the year 1717.  

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   In the year 1717 prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs  

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   In the year 1717 prince Eugenius of Savoye occupies Belgrade  

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

Aug 22   In the year 1717 spanish troops lands on Sardinia  

Sep 24   Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto) in the year 1717.  

Nov 02   Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 died on this day in history.  

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

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

May 10   John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) died on this day in history.  

May 20   On this day in history death of john Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637)  

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

Jul 21   On this day in history niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies