Historical Events In 1717

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

Jan 04   Netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance on this day in history.   

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   Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) in the year 1717.   

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 in the year 1717.   

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

Feb 24   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer in the year 1717.   

Feb 26   John Randall, composer on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist in the year 1717.   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1717 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   Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer on this day in history.   

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   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer in the year 1717.   

Jun 24   In the year 1717 1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London   

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

Jul 28   In the year 1717 prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs   

Aug 10   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1717 christoph Nichelsmann, German composer   

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

Aug 17   In the year 1717 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   Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies in the year 1717.   

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   In the year 1717 birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1717 birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)   

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

Feb 02   Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born in the year 1717.   

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

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

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

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

May 10   In the year 1717 death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)   

May 20   John Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637) died in the year 1717.   

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

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