Page 2: Historical Events In 1719

Dec 11   1st recorded display of Aurora Borealis in US (New England) in the year 1719.   

Dec 11   First recorded display of Aurora Borealis in US (New England) in the year 1719.   

Dec 16   Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, Dutch theologist (anti-jansenism), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Thomas Fleet publishes "Mother Goose's Melodies For Children" on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1719 johann Christoph Altnikol, composer   

Dec 31   On this day in history john Flamsteed, 1st Astronomer Royal, dies at 73   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

Jan 03   Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born in the year 1719.   

Jan 17   Jean-Joseph Vade, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   William Vernon, American merchant (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 23   John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790) was born in the year 1719.   

Jan 28   Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born in the year 1719.   

Mar 04   In the year 1719 birth of aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter   

Mar 04   On this day in history birth of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777)   

Feb 25   Giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1719.   

Mar 07   On this day in history death of steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried   

Apr 07   On this day in history jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67   

Apr 15   Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Apr 21   In the year 1719 death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)   

May 21   Pierre Poiret, French mystic (b. 1646) died in the year 1719.   

Jun 17   In the year 1719 joseph Addison, English poet/writer/secretary of state, dies at 47   

Jul 05   Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (b. 1641) died in the year 1719.