Historical Events In 1721

Jan 07   Rochus Aerts, Flemish sculptor, dies [or 1739] on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1721 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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 19   Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italian Pope (1700-21), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 24   Johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburgse Concerts on this day in history.   

Mar 27   France & Spain sign Treaty of Madrid in the year 1721.   

Apr 01   On this day in history pieter Hellendaal, Dutch violinist/organist/composer (Glees)   

Apr 03   In the year 1721 robert Walpole becomes England's 1st Lord of the Treasury   

Apr 03   In the year 1721 robert Walpole elected as Britains first Prime Minister   

Apr 04   Sir Robert Walpole enters office as the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom under King George I on this day in history.   

Apr 13   John Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1721 william August duke of Cumberland, English army leader   

Apr 19   On this day in history roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution)   

Apr 24   Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised on this day in history.   

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

May 01   In the year 1721 boston smallpox outbreak in Massachusetts Bay Colony killing 844 people   

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

May 25   John Copson becomes America's 1st insurance agent in the year 1721.   

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

May 29   In the year 1721 south Carolina formally incorporated as a royal colony   

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   In the year 1721 jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies   

Jul 22   In the year 1721 francois-Joseph Krafft, composer   

Jul 25   In the year 1721 geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral of Zealand, dies at 66   

Aug 13   Francis Ireland, composer in the year 1721.   

Aug 21   In the year 1721 lucretia W van Winter-van Merken, Dutch poet   

Aug 30   Russian/Swedish Peace of Nystad, ends North Sea War on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history bernhard Albinus, [Weiss], German artist (Frederik of Prussia), dies   

Sep 11   In the year 1721 rudolph J Camerarius, German physician (sexuality plans), dies   

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Jan 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of john McKinly, American physician (d. 1796)   

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

Apr 01   In the year 1721 birth of pieter Hellendaal, Dutch violinist/organist/composer (Glees)   

Apr 11   David Zeisberger, Moravian missionary (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1721.   

Mar 19   Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italian Pope (1700-21), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 08   Elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649) died in the year 1721.