Historical Events In 1718
Saturday, 27 July 2024
Jan 09 On this day in history france declares war on Spain
Jan 17 On this day in history avalanche destroys every building in Leukerbad, Switz; kills 53
Jan 17 On this day in history avalanche destroys every building in Leukerbad, Switzerland; kills 53
Jan 17 On this day in history captain Benjamin Church, Plymouth Colony settler and military leader
Feb 23 Francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Apr 14 Emanuele Barbella, composer on this day in history.
Apr 26 In the year 1718 esek Hopkins, US, 1st commander-in-chief (US Navy)
May 07 The city of New Orleans was founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville on this day in history.
May 15 On this day in history james Puckle, a London lawyer, patents world's 1st machine gun
May 15 On this day in history james Puckle, a London lawyer, patents world's first machine gun
May 23 The birth of William Hunter, Scottish anatomist in the year 1718.
May 23 On this day in history william Hunter, obstetrician/medal writer
May 30 On this day in history arnold J van Keppel, earl of Albemarle/general, dies at about 48
Jun 05 Thomas Chippendale, England, furniture maker (baptized) in the year 1718.
Jun 26 On this day in history tsarevich Alexei Petrovich of Russia, Peter the Great's son, mysteriously dies after being sentenced to death by his father for plotting against him.
Jun 27 Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer in the year 1718.
Jul 21 In the year 1718 the Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed.
Jul 30 William Penn, English Quaker/colonizer (No cross, no crown), dies on this day in history.
Jul 31 In the year 1718 battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish
Aug 02 On this day in history austrian joins Triple Alliance
Aug 06 Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28 on this day in history.
Aug 09 In the year 1718 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer
Aug 11 Battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish in the year 1718.
Aug 21 Emperor Karel VI, Turkey & Venice sign peace treaty on this day in history.
Aug 25 Hundreds of French colonists arrive in Louisiana; New Orleans, found on this day in history.
Aug 25 Hundreds of French colonists arrive in Louisiana; New Orleans, founded on this day in history.
Aug 25 In the year 1718 johann Jacob Rowalt, composer
Sep 08 Francois-Thomas the Baculard d'Arnaud, sentimental writer in the year 1718.
Sep 29 Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/diplomat (plot against Peter III) on this day in history.
Nov 03 John Montague, 4th Earl of Sandwich, inventor (sandwich) on this day in history.
Nov 13 In the year 1718 anton Laube, composer
Nov 18 Voltaires "Oedipe," premieres in Paris in the year 1718.
Nov 22 Blackbeard the Pirate killed on North Carolina shore on this day in history.
Nov 22 In the year 1718 edward "Blackbeard" Teach, English pirate, killed off Virginia coast
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