Historical Events In 1722

Jan 07   Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet, dies at 60 in the year 1722.   

Jan 14   Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Czar Peter the Great begins civil system on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Edward Wigglesworth appointed first US divinity professor (Harvard) on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Prestonpans on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1722 johann Ernst Bach, composer   

Mar 08   Afghan monarch Mir Mahmud occupies Persia in the year 1722.   

Mar 17   Willem KH Friso appointed mayor of Drente on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62 in the year 1722.   

Apr 05   Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island in the year 1722.   

Apr 06   Peter the Great ends tax on men with beards on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1722 christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols)   

Apr 12   Pietro Nardini, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies in the year 1722.   

Apr 22   On this day in history 19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed   

Apr 22   On this day in history pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies   

Apr 30   Game of Billiards is mentioned in New England Courant in the year 1722.   

Apr 30   In the year 1722 the game of Billiards is mentioned in the New England Courant   

May 03   In the year 1722 pierre de Marivaux' "La Double Inconstance" premieres in Paris France   

May 03   Pierre de Marivaux' "La Double Inconstance," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

May 11   Peter Camper, Leyden Holland, anatomist/professor (Amsterdam) in the year 1722.   

May 21   Wilhelm Gottfried Enderle, composer in the year 1722.   

May 22   Johannes Schmidlin, composer in the year 1722.   

Jun 05   On this day in history johann Kuhnau, composer, dies at 62   

Jun 06   On this day in history adrien Trudo Sale, composer   

Jun 08   Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer in the year 1722.   

Jun 16   John Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history hungarian Parliament condemns emperor Karel VI's Pragmatic Sanctions   

Jun 30   Jiri Antonin Benda, composer in the year 1722.   

Jul 16   Joseph Wilton, sculptor in the year 1722.   

Jul 22   In the year 1722 jean-Noel/Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian   

Jul 25   The Three Years War begins along the Maine and Massachusetts border in the year 1722.   

Sep 12   On this day in history russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia   

Sep 14   Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of prestonpans   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (d. 1805)   

Jan 28   Johann Ernst Bach, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1722 birth of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774)   

Apr 11   Christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols) was born in the year 1722.   

Apr 12   On this day in history birth of pietro Nardini, composer   

Jan 07   Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton, English supporter of William III of England (b. 1661) died on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1722 death of bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (b. 1682)   

Mar 11   John Toland, Irish philosopher (b. 1670) died in the year 1722.   

Mar 31   Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62 in the year 1722.   

Apr 13   Charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies in the year 1722.   

Apr 21   Robert Beverley, Jr., historian of Colonial Virginia (b. 1673) died on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies on this day in history.