Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   John Stanley, composer in the year 1712.   

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

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   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   In the year 1712 isfrid Kayser, composer   

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

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

Apr 06   Slave revolt in New York on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Slave revolt in NY in the year 1712.   

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

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

May 17   In the year 1712 maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands"   

May 22   In the year 1712 emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary   

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

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   The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain in the year 1712.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 04   On this day in history johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27   

Aug 07   Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1712.   

Aug 18   Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1712 cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer   

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   Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator   

Sep 11   Giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies in the year 1712.   

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Jan 17   On this day in history birth of john Stanley, composer   

Jan 24   Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born in the year 1712.   

Jan 24   In the year 1712 birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher   

Jan 28   Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1712 death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician   

Feb 18   Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies in the year 1712.   

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

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

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

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.