Historical Events In 1723

Jan 01   On this day in history christian Friedrich Gregor, composer   

Jan 12   Handel's opera "Ottone" premieres, London on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history georg Friedrich Händel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London   

Jan 23   Georg Friedrich Handel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66   

Feb 05   John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence in the year 1723.   

Feb 17   Tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90 in the year 1723.   

Mar 15   In the year 1723 johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27   

Mar 25   In the year 1723 kaat Mussel, [Catharina Mulder], Dutch demonstrater   

Mar 31   On this day in history frederik V, King of Denmark/Norway (1746-66)   

Apr 05   J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 in the year 1723.   

Apr 14   On this day in history john Wainwright, composer   

Apr 23   In the year 1723 cornelis Steenoven elected archbishop of Utrecht   

Apr 25   On this day in history giovanni Marco Rutini, composer   

Jun 05   On this day in history adam Smith, Kirkcaldy Scot, economist (Wealth of Nations) (baptized)   

Jun 11   J G Palitzsch, 1st saw Halley's comet on return, Prolitz in the year 1723.   

Jun 18   In the year 1723 giuseppe Scarlotti, composer   

Jun 20   Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian on this day in history.   

Jun 26   In the year 1723 after a lasting siege and bombardment by cannons, Baku surrenders to the Russians.   

Jun 30   Christian Ernst Graf, composer in the year 1723.   

Jul 01   Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59 in the year 1723.   

Jul 10   William Blackstone, England, jurist (Blackstone's Commentaries) on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1723 joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity)   

Jul 28   Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect   

Aug 21   Dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49 in the year 1723.   

Aug 23   Antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90 in the year 1723.   

Oct 16   Johann Andreas Joseph Giulini, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer   

Jan 11   Prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet   

Feb 05   John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence was born in the year 1723.   

Feb 17   On this day in history birth of tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination   

Feb 21   Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808) was born in the year 1723.   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791)   

Feb 02   In the year 1723 antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66   

Feb 25   Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653) died on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history death of edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661)   

Apr 05   J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 in the year 1723.   

Apr 10   Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 in the year 1723.   

Apr 11   John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) died in the year 1723.