Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   In the year 1700 protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar   

Jan 01   Russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1700 russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar   

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1700 the magnitude 9 Cascadia Earthquake took place off the west coast of the North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.   

Jan 26   On this day in history this great earthquake occurred about 9 pm on the Cascadia Fault, the boundary between the North American and Juan de Fuca plates. This was almost 100 years before the first European explorers made contact with native peoples on the west coast. This was one of the world's great earthquakes with a magnitude estimated at 9.   

Jan 29   In the year 1700 daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history the birth of Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician   

Feb 12   The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history last day of Julian calendar in Denmark   

Feb 19   In the year 1700 last day of the Julian calendar in Denmark   

Feb 23   On this day in history wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)   

Feb 27   Pacific island of New Britain discovered on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar in the year 1700.   

Mar 07   William Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61   

Mar 13   James Kent, composer in the year 1700.   

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer in the year 1700.   

Mar 25   England, France & Netherlands ratify 2nd Extermination treaty in the year 1700.   

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1700 john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies   

May 07   In the year 1700 gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist   

May 07   William Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation in the year 1700.   

May 12   In the year 1700 luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect   

May 26   In the year 1700 nikolaus L earl von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, German evangelist   

Jun 04   Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Mass orders priest to leave the colony on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history gelderland goes on Gregorian calendar (tomorrow is 12/7/1700)   

Jul 02   In the year 1700 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

Jul 12   Gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700 in the year 1700.   

Jul 13   In the year 1700 russian-Turkish peace   

Jul 15   On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer   

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1700 birth of wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)   

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)   

Mar 13   In the year 1700 birth of james Kent, composer   

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of michel Blavet, composer   

Mar 22   In the year 1700 birth of giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

Apr 19   In the year 1700 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)   

Jan 12   Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) died in the year 1700.   

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history death of aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662)   

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1700 john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies   

Jul 02   Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 in the year 1700.   

Jul 19   In the year 1700 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62