Page 2: Historical Events In 1723

Oct 31   Cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723), dies at 81 in the year 1723.   

Nov 07   On this day in history godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies   

Dec 01   Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress on this day in history.   

Dec 02   On this day in history philip, French duke of Orleans/regent (1715-23)/PM (1723), dies   

Dec 06   Emperor Karel VI's Pragmatic Sanctie declares Constitution on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother   

Dec 22   Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1723 jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer   

Jan 11   Prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774) was born in the year 1723.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)   

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

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

Feb 17   On this day in history birth of tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination   

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

Feb 23   Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791) was born in the year 1723.   

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

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

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

Mar 15   In the year 1723 johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27   

Mar 31   On this day in history death of edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661)   

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 11   In the year 1723 death of john Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650)