Historical Events In 1719

Jan 05   Engl/Hannover/Saxony-Poland/Austria sign anti-Prussian/Russian pact on this day in history.  

Jan 05   England/Hannover/Saxony-Poland/Austria sign anti-Prussian/Russian pact on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Jean-Joseph Vade, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history principality of Liechtenstein created within Holy Roman Empire  

Feb 12   The Onderlinge van 1719 u.a., the oldest existing life insurance company in the Netherlands is founded in the year 1719.  

Feb 25   On this day in history giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66  

Mar 04   In the year 1719 aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter  

Mar 07   Michel-Philippe Isabeau starts to build Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island. The fortress takes 25 years to build in the year 1719.  

Mar 07   Steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried on this day in history.  

Mar 30   John Hawkins, England, wrote 1st history of music on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67  

Apr 15   Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1719.  

Apr 17   Christian Gottfried Krause, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 25   Daniel Defoes publishes "Robinson Crusoe" on this day in history.  

Jun 10   On this day in history battle of Glenshiel which saw the end of a minor Jacobite rising. Only 1000 men joined the Jacobite side under the 10th Earl Marischal. Faced by a Hanovarian army under General Wightman, after some hours of engagement, the Jacobite forces disbanded  

Jun 10   In the year 1719 jacobite Rising: Battle of Glen Shiel.  

Jun 11   Franz K von Velbruck, German free mason/prince-bishop of Luik on this day in history.  

Jun 17   Joseph Addison, English poet/writer/secretary of state, dies at 47 in the year 1719.  

Jul 26   In the year 1719 johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43  

Jul 28   Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] on this day in history.  

Aug 19   In the year 1719 karl H Freiherr von Canstein, German lawyer, dies at 52  

Aug 27   In the year 1719 john/Jean Nepveu, Dutch governor of Suriname (1768-79)  

Sep 03   Ferdinand Zellbell, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history john Harris, English writer  

Sep 19   In the year 1719 frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59  

Sep 23   Liechtenstein declares independence from German empire in the year 1719.  

Oct 14   Arnold Houbraken, painter/writer), dies at 59 in the year 1719.  

Oct 20   Gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistician/economist in the year 1719.  

Oct 26   Joaquin de Oxinaga, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 10   Georg Philipp Kress, composer in the year 1719.  

Nov 14   Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer in the year 1719.  

Nov 19   In the year 1719 jean Deutz, minster of Heemskerk/merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 64  

Nov 20   Sweden & Hannover sign peace Treaty of Stockholm on this day in history.  

Dec 02   In the year 1719 pasquier Quesnel, French theologist (La Foi), dies at 85  

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Jan 02   Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born in the year 1719.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)  

Jan 17   Jean-Joseph Vade, composer was born in the year 1719.  

Jan 17   William Vernon, American merchant (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1719 birth of john Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)  

Jan 28   Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04   Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter was born in the year 1719.  

Mar 04   On this day in history birth of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777)  

Feb 25   Giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1719.  

Mar 07   Steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried died on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67 in the year 1719.  

Apr 15   On this day in history johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76  

Apr 21   On this day in history death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)  

May 21   On this day in history death of pierre Poiret, French mystic (b. 1646)  

Jun 17   Joseph Addison, English poet/writer/secretary of state, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history death of meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (b. 1641)