Page 2: Historical Events In 1729

Aug 11   On this day in history nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51   

Aug 15   Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history mozes Mendelssohn, German englightened philosopher (Haksalah)   

Sep 16   Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Groningen on this day in history.   

Sep 22   George Wilhelm Gruber, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 25   On this day in history christian G Heyne, German archaeologist   

Sep 26   Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Michael Dennis, jesuit/author on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60 in the year 1729.   

Oct 12   Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Gelderland in the year 1729.   

Oct 16   On this day in history pierre van Maldere, composer   

Oct 17   Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer in the year 1729.   

Nov 09   On this day in history spain, France & England signs Treaty of Seville   

Nov 21   In the year 1729 josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence)   

Nov 21   Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1729 natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi.   

Dec 01   Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history giuseppe Sarti, composer   

Dec 03   On this day in history padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)   

Dec 13   On this day in history anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53   

Dec 20   On this day in history franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12]   

Jan 05   In the year 1729 birth of paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter   

Jan 12   Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1] was born in the year 1729.   

Jan 12   Lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of g E Lessing, writer   

Jan 22   Giuseppe Luigi Tibaldi, composer was born in the year 1729.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Germany, critic/dramatist   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of josiah Hornblower, American statesman (d. 1809)   

Jan 04   On this day in history joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77   

Jan 19   In the year 1729 william Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58   

Jan 31   In the year 1729 death of jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659)   

Mar 02   On this day in history death of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662)   

Mar 21   On this day in history john Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57   

Apr 11   Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1729.   

May 04   In the year 1729 death of louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles, French cardinal (b. 1651)   

May 17   Samuel Clarke, theologian, dies on this day in history.