Page 2: Historical Events In 1724

Dec 01   Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts and Bayern)   

Dec 05   Joseph Friebert, composer.   

Dec 07   Tumult of Thorn   

Dec 09   Colley Cibber's "Caesar in Aegypt," premieres in London.   

Dec 13   Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist.   

Dec 23   Emperor Charles VI names Maria Elisabeth land guardian of Aust Neth.   

Dec 24   Benjamin Franklin arrives in London.   

Dec 31   Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer.   

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Jan 24   Frances brooke: English writer    

Jan 30   Ignaz franz xaver kurzinger: Composer   

Feb 28   George townshend: 1st marquess townshend, british field marshal   

Feb 29   Eva marie veigel: Ballet dancer and wife of actor david garrick    

Apr 12   Lyman hall: Us physician (signed declaration of independence)   

Apr 22   Immanuel kant: Konigsberg germ, philosopher (critique of pure reason)   

Apr 27   Ferdinand philipp joseph lobkowitz: Composer   

Apr 27   Col. thomas gardner: A heroic political figure and soldier    

Feb 12   Elkanah settle: English writer (b. 1648)   

Feb 13   Francisco jose coutinho: Composer,    

Mar 07   Innocent xiii: [michelangiolo dei conti], pope (1721-24),    

Mar 08   Enrico giovanni zuccalli: Swiss architect,    

May 03   John leverett the younger: American president of harvard (b. 1662)   

May 18   Johann k amman: Swiss/dutch doctor for deaf-mutes,    

Jun 15   Henry sacheverell: English churchman and politician (b. 1674)   

Jun 24   Johann theile: German composer (adam und eva),