Historical Events In 1717
Friday, 17 January 2025
Jan 04 On this day in history antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer
Jan 04 Netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance in the year 1717.
Jan 05 Prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles on this day in history.
Jan 14 German mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam on this day in history.
Jan 28 On this day in history mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74)
Jan 29 Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal on this day in history.
Feb 01 Henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France on this day in history.
Feb 01 Henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France on this day in history.
Feb 10 In the year 1717 pierre de La Garde, composer
Feb 19 David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) in the year 1717.
Feb 24 In the year 1717 bernhard Hupfeld, composer
Feb 26 In the year 1717 john Randall, composer
Mar 02 The Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England in the year 1717.
Mar 03 Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 in the year 1717.
Mar 19 John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist in the year 1717.
Mar 26 On this day in history manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer
Mar 31 A sermon on "The Nature of the Kingdom of Christ" by Benjamin Hoadly, the Bishop of Bangor, provoked the Bangorian Controversy in the year 1717.
Mar 31 Florian Wrastill, composer on this day in history.
Apr 09 In the year 1717 georg Matthias Monn, composer
Apr 30 In the year 1717 guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer
May 13 In the year 1717 maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)
Jun 09 Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69 on this day in history.
Jun 19 Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer in the year 1717.
Jun 24 On this day in history 1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London
Jul 21 On this day in history niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies
Jul 28 Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs in the year 1717.
Aug 10 On this day in history nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies
Aug 13 On this day in history christoph Nichelsmann, German composer
Aug 16 Prince Eugenius of Savoye occupies Belgrade in the year 1717.
Aug 17 France, Russia & Prussia sign agreement in the year 1717.
Aug 22 In the year 1717 spanish troops lands on Sardinia
Sep 24 Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto) on this day in history.
Nov 02 Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies in the year 1717.
Nov 16 Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician in the year 1717.
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