Historical Events In 1717

Jan 04   In the year 1717 antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer   

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

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1717 john Randall, composer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1717.   

Jun 19   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer in the year 1717.   

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

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

Jul 28   In the year 1717 prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs   

Aug 10   On this day in history nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies   

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 in the year 1717.   

Aug 22   On this day in history 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 in the year 1717.   

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   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 in the year 1717.   

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 in the year 1717.   

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

Apr 05   Jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647) died in the year 1717.   

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

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

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

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