Historical Events In 1721

Jan 07   Rochus Aerts, Flemish sculptor, dies [or 1739] in the year 1721.   

Jan 25   On this day in history czar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy   

Feb 05   On this day in history james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47   

Feb 13   John Reid, composer in the year 1721.   

Mar 09   In the year 1721 english Chancellor Exchequer John Aislabie confined in London Tower   

Mar 19   In the year 1721 clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italian Pope (1700-21), dies at 71   

Mar 19   On this day in history tobias Smollett, Scottish writer, baptized   

Mar 24   On this day in history johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburgse Concerts   

Mar 27   In the year 1721 france & Spain sign Treaty of Madrid   

Apr 01   Pieter Hellendaal, Dutch violinist/organist/composer (Glees) on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Robert Walpole becomes England's 1st Lord of the Treasury on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Robert Walpole elected as Britains first Prime Minister on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1721 sir Robert Walpole enters office as the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom under King George I.   

Apr 13   John Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation in the year 1721.   

Apr 14   On this day in history william August duke of Cumberland, English army leader   

Apr 19   Roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution) on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1721 johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised   

Apr 26   Smallpox vaccination 1st administrated in the year 1721.   

May 01   Boston smallpox outbreak in Massachusetts Bay Colony killing 844 people on this day in history.   

May 08   Michelangiolo dei Conti replaces Pope Clement XI, as Innocent XIII on this day in history.   

May 25   In the year 1721 john Copson becomes America's 1st insurance agent   

May 25   In the year 1721 john Copson becomes America's first insurance agent   

May 29   South Carolina formally incorporated as a royal colony in the year 1721.   

Jun 13   England signs Treaty of Madrid on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history dr Zabdiel Boylston gives 1st smallpox inoculations in America   

Jun 28   In the year 1721 the birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer   

Jul 18   Jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies in the year 1721.   

Jul 22   Francois-Joseph Krafft, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral of Zealand, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1721 francis Ireland, composer   

Aug 21   On this day in history lucretia W van Winter-van Merken, Dutch poet   

Aug 30   On this day in history russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War   

Sep 07   Bernhard Albinus, [Weiss], German artist (Frederik of Prussia), dies in the year 1721.   

Sep 11   On this day in history rudolph J Camerarius, German physician (sexuality plans), dies   

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Jan 12   In the year 1721 birth of duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prussian general (d. 1792)   

Jan 21   In the year 1721 birth of james Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794)   

Feb 03   In the year 1721 birth of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)   

Feb 13   John Reid, composer was born in the year 1721.   

Feb 21   In the year 1721 birth of john McKinly, American physician (d. 1796)   

Mar 19   Tobias Smollett, Scottish writer, baptized was born on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Pieter Hellendaal, Dutch violinist/organist/composer (Glees) was born in the year 1721.   

Apr 11   On this day in history birth of david Zeisberger, Moravian missionary (d. 1808)   

Jan 07   In the year 1721 rochus Aerts, Flemish sculptor, dies [or 1739]   

Feb 05   James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 in the year 1721.   

Feb 16   James Craggs the Younger, English politician (b. 1686) died on this day in history.   

Feb 24   John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (b. 1648) died on this day in history.   

Mar 16   James Craggs the Elder, English politician (b. 1657) died on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1721 clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italian Pope (1700-21), dies at 71   

Apr 14   Michel Chamillart, French statesman (b. 1652) died in the year 1721.   

Jul 08   In the year 1721 death of elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649)