Historical Events In 1716

Jan 01   In the year 1716 william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75   

Jan 08   Dutch gang leader "Sjako" arrested on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Philip Livingston, American businessman and politician (signed Declaration of Independence) in the year 1716.   

Jan 20   Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits in the year 1716.   

Jan 26   On this day in history george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

Feb 06   In the year 1716 england & Netherlands renew alliance   

Feb 10   Scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France in the year 1716.   

Feb 18   Gaspard Fritz, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69   

Mar 10   In the year 1716 wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48   

Mar 13   On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46   

Mar 21   Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer in the year 1716.   

Apr 04   John Evangelist Schreiber, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1716 russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar   

Apr 08   Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia & marries Czar Peter the Great's niece on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1716 johann Georg Zechner, composer   

Apr 12   Felice de' Giardini, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral   

Apr 15   In the year 1716 russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar   

May 29   Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1716 ogata Korin, Japanese painter   

Jun 05   England & Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty in the year 1716.   

Jun 06   1st slaves arrive in Louisiana on this day in history.   

Jun 09   On this day in history banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed)   

Jun 18   On this day in history joseph M Vien, French (court)painter   

Jun 25   In the year 1716 eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands   

Jul 08   In the year 1716 great Northern War: Battle of Dynekilen   

Jul 09   Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels in the year 1716.   

Jul 18   In the year 1716 jews are expelled from Brussels Belgium   

Aug 01   On this day in history 1st sculling race (London Bridge to Chelsea)   

Aug 03   In the year 1716 sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56   

Aug 05   Battle at Peterwardein: Eugenius van Savoye beats Turks in the year 1716.   

Sep 02   In the year 1716 johann Trier, composer   

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Jan 12   Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795) was born in the year 1716.   

Jan 15   In the year 1716 birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)   

Jan 20   Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   King Charles III of Spain (d. 1788) was born in the year 1716.   

Jan 20   In the year 1716 birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)   

Jan 26   George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Gaspard Fritz, composer was born in the year 1716.   

Mar 06   Pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75   

Feb 19   On this day in history death of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)   

Mar 08   On this day in history harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69   

Mar 10   On this day in history wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48   

Mar 13   In the year 1716 georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46   

Apr 14   Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral died on this day in history.   

Apr 26   John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651) died on this day in history.   

Apr 28   On this day in history death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)