Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar in the year 1700.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar   

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1700.   

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

Jan 26   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) in the year 1700.   

Feb 09   The birth of Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician in the year 1700.   

Feb 12   The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe in the year 1700.   

Feb 19   Last day of Julian calendar in Denmark on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) in the year 1700.   

Feb 27   In the year 1700 pacific island of New Britain discovered   

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

Mar 07   In the year 1700 william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation   

Mar 10   In the year 1700 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61   

Mar 13   In the year 1700 james Kent, composer   

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1700 england, France & Netherlands ratify 2nd Extermination treaty   

Apr 19   On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies in the year 1700.   

May 07   Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist in the year 1700.   

May 07   In the year 1700 william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation   

May 12   Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect in the year 1700.   

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

Jun 04   In the year 1700 theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor   

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

Jun 30   In the year 1700 gelderland goes on Gregorian calendar (tomorrow is 12/7/1700)   

Jul 02   On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

Jul 12   On this day in history gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700   

Jul 13   On this day in history russian-Turkish peace   

Jul 15   In the year 1700 johann Christoph Richter, composer   

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1700.   

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Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born in the year 1700.   

Feb 07   In the year 1700 birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)   

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) was born in the year 1700.   

Mar 08   Anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782) was born in the year 1700.   

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   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Apr 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1700 jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39   

Feb 12   Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) died in the year 1700.   

Mar 10   In the year 1700 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61   

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies in the year 1700.   

Jul 02   On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

Jul 19   On this day in history hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62