Historical Events In 1717

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1717 jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal   

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 in the year 1717.   

Feb 10   In the year 1717 pierre de La Garde, composer   

Feb 19   On this day in history david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)   

Feb 24   On this day in history bernhard Hupfeld, composer   

Feb 26   On this day in history john Randall, composer   

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

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

Mar 19   John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history florian Wrastill, composer   

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

Apr 30   Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer on this day in history.   

May 13   Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I) in the year 1717.   

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

Jun 19   In the year 1717 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer   

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

Jul 21   Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs on this day in history.   

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

Aug 13   On this day in history christoph Nichelsmann, German composer   

Aug 16   On this day in history prince Eugenius of Savoye occupies Belgrade   

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

Aug 22   On this day in history spanish troops lands on Sardinia   

Sep 24   Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto) in the year 1717.   

Nov 02   In the year 1717 johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies   

Nov 16   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician   

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Jan 04   Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer was born in the year 1717.   

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 in the year 1717.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal   

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790)   

Feb 10   In the year 1717 birth of pierre de La Garde, composer   

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

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

Mar 19   In the year 1717 death of john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist   

Apr 03   Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640) died on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history death of jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)   

May 10   John Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641) died in the year 1717.   

May 20   On this day in history death of john Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637)   

Jun 09   In the year 1717 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.