Historical Events In 1702

Sep 06   On this day in history heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer   

Sep 16   Emperor Leopold I declares war on France, Cologne & Bavaria in the year 1702.   

Sep 17   In the year 1702 olof Rudbeck, composer, dies at 71   

Sep 22   On this day in history hoessein Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (peace of Karlowitz), dies   

Sep 28   Robert Spencer 2nd earl of Sunderland, Engl PM (1687-88), dies at 61 in the year 1702.   

Oct 07   English/Dutch troops under Marlborough occupy Roermond on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Battle of Bay of Vigo: Dutch & English fleet destroy & occupy Spanish silver fleet & French squadron in the year 1702.   

Oct 13   In the year 1702 dutch/English troops occupy Luik   

Oct 17   In the year 1702 walraad the Old, count/soverign of Nassau-Usingen, dies   

Oct 23   -24] Battle in Bay of Vigo: Neth/Engl fleet destroy Span/French fleet in the year 1702.   

Oct 27   English troops plunder St Augustine Florida in the year 1702.   

Nov 04   In the year 1702 john Benbow, English vice-admiral (Santa Marta), dies   

Nov 26   In the year 1702 premiere of Colley Cibber's "King Imposter"   

Dec 14   On this day in history the Forty-seven Ronin, under the command of ÅŒishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master.   

Dec 22   Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay) on this day in history.   

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Jan 06   Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer was born in the year 1702.   

Jan 10   In the year 1702 birth of johannes Zick, German fresco painter (d. 1762)   

Jan 14   In the year 1702 birth of nakamikado Emperor of Japan (d. 1737)   

Jan 28   Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer was born in the year 1702.   

Feb 10   In the year 1702 birth of jean-Pierre Guignon, composer   

Feb 27   In the year 1702 birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

Mar 04   On this day in history birth of jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)   

Mar 25   In the year 1702 birth of christian Gottlieb Ziegler, composer   

Jan 06   In the year 1702 thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17]   

Jan 13   In the year 1702 peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41   

Jan 17   On this day in history thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [OS=Jan 6]   

Mar 08   John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69 died in the year 1702.   

Mar 19   Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England/Scot, dies at 51 in the year 1702.   

Apr 23   Margaret Fell, English Quaker leader (b. 1614) died in the year 1702.   

Apr 27   On this day in history jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51   

May 05   On this day in history jacob Hintze, composer, dies at 79