Page 2: Historical Events In 1716

Sep 06   In the year 1716 1st US lighthouse built (Boston)   

Sep 14   On this day in history 1st lighthouse in US lit (Boston Harbor)   

Sep 14   First lighthouse in US lit (Boston Harbor) in the year 1716.   

Sep 25   In the year 1716 johann Christoph Pez, composer, dies at 52   

Sep 30   On this day in history heinrich Georg Neuss, composer, dies at 62   

Oct 09   In the year 1716 england & France sign treaty   

Oct 13   Hungarian Emperor Karel VI's troops occupy Temesvar in the year 1716.   

Oct 25   Petronio Maria Pio Sgabazzi, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 03   On this day in history pacification Treaty of Warsaw: Czar Peter the Great guarantees Saxon monarch August I's Polish kingdom   

Nov 14   On this day in history gottfried W Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70   

Nov 26   In the year 1716 1st lion exhibited in America (Boston)   

Nov 26   On this day in history the first lion exhibited in America (Boston)   

Dec 23   Johann Heinrich Rolle, composer in the year 1716.   

Dec 24   Patrice F earl De Neney, South Netherlands chairman of Secret Council in the year 1716.   

Dec 26   The birth of Thomas Gray, English Poet on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard) on this day in history.   

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Jan 12   In the year 1716 birth of antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795)   

Jan 15   In the year 1716 birth of philip Livingston, merchant (signed Declaration of Independence)   

Jan 20   Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of king Charles III of Spain (d. 1788)   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)   

Jan 26   In the year 1716 birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

Feb 18   Gaspard Fritz, composer was born in the year 1716.   

Mar 06   On this day in history birth of pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779)   

Jan 01   On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75   

Feb 19   Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) died in the year 1716.   

Mar 08   Harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48   

Mar 13   On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46   

Apr 14   Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral died in the year 1716.   

Apr 26   John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1651) died on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1716 death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)