Historical Events In 1717

Jan 04   On this day in history antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer   

Jan 04   In the year 1717 netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance   

Jan 05   On this day in history prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles   

Jan 14   German mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam in the year 1717.   

Jan 28   In the year 1717 mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74)   

Jan 29   Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France   

Feb 01   On this day in history henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France   

Feb 10   Pierre de La Garde, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 19   David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer in the year 1717.   

Feb 26   In the year 1717 john Randall, composer   

Mar 02   In the year 1717 the Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England.   

Mar 03   Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist   

Mar 26   In the year 1717 manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer   

Mar 31   On this day in history a sermon on "The Nature of the Kingdom of Christ" by Benjamin Hoadly, the Bishop of Bangor, provoked the Bangorian Controversy.   

Mar 31   Florian Wrastill, composer in the year 1717.   

Apr 09   Georg Matthias Monn, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer   

May 13   Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I) on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer   

Jun 24   On this day in history 1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London   

Jul 21   In the year 1717 niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies   

Jul 28   On this day in history prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs   

Aug 10   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies in the year 1717.   

Aug 13   Christoph Nichelsmann, German composer in the year 1717.   

Aug 16   Prince Eugenius of Savoye occupies Belgrade in the year 1717.   

Aug 17   On this day in history france, Russia & Prussia sign agreement   

Aug 22   Spanish troops lands on Sardinia on this day in history.   

Sep 24   On this day in history horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto)   

Nov 02   Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1717 jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician   

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Jan 04   Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74)   

Jan 28   Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born in the year 1717.   

Feb 02   In the year 1717 birth of ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)   

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of pierre de La Garde, composer   

Feb 19   In the year 1717 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)   

Mar 03   In the year 1717 pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75   

Mar 19   On this day in history death of john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist   

Apr 03   In the year 1717 death of jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640)   

Apr 05   Jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647) died on this day in history.   

May 10   John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) died on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1717 death of john Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637)   

Jun 09   On this day in history jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69   

Jul 21   Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies in the year 1717.