Historical Events In 1721

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

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   On this day in history john Reid, composer  

Mar 09   English Chancellor Exchequer John Aislabie confined in London Tower on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1721 robert Walpole elected as Britains first Prime Minister  

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   On this day in history john Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation  

Apr 14   William August duke of Cumberland, English army leader in the year 1721.  

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

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

Apr 26   On this day in history smallpox vaccination 1st administrated  

May 01   On this day in history boston smallpox outbreak in Massachusetts Bay Colony killing 844 people  

May 08   Michelangiolo dei Conti replaces Pope Clement XI, as Innocent XIII in the year 1721.  

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

May 25   John Copson becomes America's first insurance agent on this day in history.  

May 29   On this day in history south Carolina formally incorporated as a royal colony  

Jun 13   England signs Treaty of Madrid in the year 1721.  

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

Jun 28   The birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer on this day in history.  

Jul 18   In the year 1721 jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies  

Jul 22   On this day in history francois-Joseph Krafft, composer  

Jul 25   Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral of Zealand, dies at 66 in the year 1721.  

Aug 13   Francis Ireland, composer in the year 1721.  

Aug 21   Lucretia W van Winter-van Merken, Dutch poet on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 19   In the year 1721 birth of tobias Smollett, Scottish writer, baptized  

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

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   In the year 1721 james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47  

Feb 16   On this day in history death of james Craggs the Younger, English politician (b. 1686)  

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   On this day in history clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italian Pope (1700-21), dies at 71  

Apr 14   Michel Chamillart, French statesman (b. 1652) died on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649) died on this day in history.