Historical Events In 1721

Jan 07   On this day in history rochus Aerts, Flemish sculptor, dies [or 1739]  

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

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

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 in the year 1721.  

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

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

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

Apr 03   On this day in history robert Walpole becomes England's 1st Lord of the Treasury  

Apr 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1721 john Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation  

Apr 14   William August duke of Cumberland, English army leader on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1721 roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution)  

Apr 24   On this day in history johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised  

Apr 26   In the year 1721 smallpox vaccination 1st administrated  

May 08   On this day in history michelangiolo dei Conti replaces Pope Clement XI, as Innocent XIII  

May 25   On this day in history john Copson becomes America's 1st insurance agent  

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

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

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

Jun 26   Dr Zabdiel Boylston gives 1st smallpox inoculations in America on this day in history.  

Jun 28   The birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer in the year 1721.  

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

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

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

Aug 13   Francis Ireland, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 21   Lucretia W van Winter-van Merken, Dutch poet in the year 1721.  

Aug 30   In the year 1721 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  

Sep 18   On this day in history matthew Prior, poet/diplomat, dies  

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Jan 12   Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prussian general (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   James Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773) was born in the year 1721.  

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

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1721 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 in the year 1721.  

Mar 16   On this day in history death of james Craggs the Elder, English politician (b. 1657)  

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

Apr 14   In the year 1721 death of michel Chamillart, French statesman (b. 1652)  

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