Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   John Stanley, composer in the year 1712.   

Jan 24   On this day in history frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)   

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

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

Feb 29   On this day in history february 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Old style.   

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

Apr 06   In the year 1712 slave revolt in New York   

Apr 06   On this day in history slave revolt in NY   

Apr 07   Slave revolt (NYC) in the year 1712.   

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

Apr 29   Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1712.   

Apr 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary   

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

Jun 28   On this day in history jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)   

Jul 12   In the year 1712 richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85   

Jul 17   In the year 1712 england, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th]   

Jul 20   The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army   

Jul 24   On this day in history cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies   

Jul 26   On this day in history thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80   

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

Aug 04   Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   In the year 1712 richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier   

Aug 24   On this day in history cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer   

Aug 24   In the year 1712 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   On this day in history simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator   

Sep 11   In the year 1712 giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies   

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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   On this day in history birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)   

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

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)   

Mar 13   Isfrid Kayser, composer was born in the year 1712.   

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

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

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

Mar 25   In the year 1712 death of nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641)   

Mar 28   On this day in history 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 10   In the year 1712 yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77   

Apr 11   Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) died on this day in history.   

Apr 29   Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1712.