Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   John Stanley, composer in the year 1712.   

Jan 24   In the year 1712 frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)   

Feb 02   Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 29   February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Old style in the year 1712.   

Mar 13   On this day in history isfrid Kayser, composer   

Mar 28   In the year 1712 jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75   

Apr 05   John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history slave revolt in New York   

Apr 06   On this day in history slave revolt in NY   

Apr 07   In the year 1712 slave revolt (NYC)   

Apr 10   In the year 1712 yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77   

Apr 29   On this day in history juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67   

Apr 30   In the year 1712 philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78   

May 17   Maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands" in the year 1712.   

May 22   Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary in the year 1712.   

Jun 24   In the year 1712 simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72   

Jun 28   In the year 1712 jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)   

Jul 12   Richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85 in the year 1712.   

Jul 17   On this day in history england, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th]   

Jul 20   In the year 1712 the Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain.   

Jul 24   Battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army on this day in history.   

Jul 24   Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies in the year 1712.   

Jul 26   Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies   

Aug 04   In the year 1712 johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27   

Aug 07   Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier   

Aug 24   Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer in the year 1712.   

Aug 24   On this day in history thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 54   

Aug 26   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1712.   

Aug 29   In the year 1712 gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63   

Sep 01   In the year 1712 simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator   

Sep 11   Giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

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Jan 17   In the year 1712 birth of john Stanley, composer   

Jan 24   Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born in the year 1712.   

Feb 28   Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 08   John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born in the year 1712.   

Mar 13   In the year 1712 birth of isfrid Kayser, composer   

Mar 22   On this day in history birth of edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757)   

Feb 02   Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician died in the year 1712.   

Feb 18   On this day in history duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies   

Mar 25   Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641) died in the year 1712.   

Mar 28   On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75   

Apr 05   On this day in history john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63   

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 in the year 1712.   

Apr 11   Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) died in the year 1712.   

Apr 29   In the year 1712 juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67