Historical Events In 1723

Jan 01   Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history handel's opera "Ottone" premieres, London  

Jan 23   Georg Friedrich Händel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1723 georg Friedrich Handel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London  

Jan 27   Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1723 john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence  

Feb 17   In the year 1723 tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination  

Feb 25   On this day in history christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90  

Mar 15   On this day in history johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27  

Mar 25   Kaat Mussel, [Catharina Mulder], Dutch demonstrater in the year 1723.  

Mar 31   In the year 1723 frederik V, King of Denmark/Norway (1746-66)  

Apr 05   J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 in the year 1723.  

Apr 10   On this day in history claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74  

Apr 14   John Wainwright, composer in the year 1723.  

Apr 23   Cornelis Steenoven elected archbishop of Utrecht in the year 1723.  

Apr 25   Giovanni Marco Rutini, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 05   Adam Smith, Kirkcaldy Scot, economist (Wealth of Nations) (baptized) on this day in history.  

Jun 11   On this day in history j G Palitzsch, 1st saw Halley's comet on return, Prolitz  

Jun 18   Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1723 after a lasting siege and bombardment by cannons, Baku surrenders to the Russians.  

Jun 30   Christian Ernst Graf, composer in the year 1723.  

Jul 01   Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary in the year 1723.  

Jul 01   Willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59 on this day in history.  

Jul 10   William Blackstone, England, jurist (Blackstone's Commentaries) on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)  

Jul 28   Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer in the year 1723.  

Aug 02   On this day in history nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect  

Aug 21   Dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49 in the year 1723.  

Aug 23   In the year 1723 antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64  

Aug 26   On this day in history thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90  

Oct 16   Johann Andreas Joseph Giulini, composer in the year 1723.  

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Jan 01   Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774)  

Jan 12   Samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1723 birth of johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet  

Feb 05   In the year 1723 birth of john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence  

Feb 17   Tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1723 birth of louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808)  

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791)  

Feb 02   On this day in history antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66  

Feb 25   Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1723 death of thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653)  

Mar 15   On this day in history johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27  

Mar 31   Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661) died in the year 1723.  

Apr 05   On this day in history j Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66  

Apr 10   Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 in the year 1723.  

Apr 11   John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) died on this day in history.