Page 2: Historical Events In 1712

Sep 14   Jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Jose Solana, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1712.   

Sep 23   On this day in history ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59)   

Sep 30   On this day in history johann Michael Zacher, composer, dies at 61   

Oct 03   On this day in history the Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor.   

Oct 03   Warrant issued for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor, Highland Freebooter, by the Lord Advocate at the instigation of the Duke of Montrose in the year 1712.   

Oct 04   Utrecht banishes poor Jews on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Francesco Guardi, Italian painter on this day in history.   

Oct 08   French hijacker Jacques Cassard seen on Suriname coast in the year 1712.   

Oct 14   George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) in the year 1712.   

Oct 18   Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) in the year 1712.   

Oct 30   In the year 1712 christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter   

Nov 02   In the year 1712 suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800   

Nov 06   In the year 1712 johann Bernhard Staudt, composer, dies at 58   

Nov 24   In the year 1712 willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical)   

Dec 01   Bernhard Christian Weber, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 11   In the year 1712 francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)   

Dec 12   On this day in history charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen   

Dec 15   On this day in history sidney 1st earl of Godolphine, English minister of Finance, dies at 67   

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Jan 17   John Stanley, composer was born in the year 1712.   

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   In the year 1712 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   In the year 1712 birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)   

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of isfrid Kayser, composer   

Mar 22   In the year 1712 birth of edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757)   

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

Feb 18   In the year 1712 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   Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1712.