Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   In the year 1712 john Stanley, composer   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history martin Lister, English naturalist and physician   

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

Feb 29   In the year 1712 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   Isfrid Kayser, composer in the year 1712.   

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 in the year 1712.   

Apr 06   In the year 1712 slave revolt in New York   

Apr 06   On this day in history slave revolt in NY   

Apr 07   On this day in history slave revolt (NYC)   

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   Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78 in the year 1712.   

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

May 22   Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary on this day in history.   

Jun 24   Simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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   England, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th] on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1712.   

Jul 30   In the year 1712 abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies   

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

Aug 07   On this day in history friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48   

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

Aug 24   Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 29   Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 in the year 1712.   

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

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

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 in the year 1712.   

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   In the year 1712 birth of edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757)   

Feb 02   On this day in history death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician   

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

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

Mar 28   Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 in the year 1712.   

Apr 05   In the year 1712 john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63   

Apr 10   On this day in history yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77   

Apr 11   In the year 1712 death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)   

Apr 29   Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.