Historical Events In 1723

Jan 01   Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   In the year 1723 georg Friedrich Händel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London   

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

Jan 27   In the year 1723 johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet   

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

Mar 25   On this day in history kaat Mussel, [Catharina Mulder], Dutch demonstrater   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history j Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66   

Apr 10   In the year 1723 claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74   

Apr 14   On this day in history john Wainwright, composer   

Apr 23   Cornelis Steenoven elected archbishop of Utrecht in the year 1723.   

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

Jun 05   Adam Smith, Kirkcaldy Scot, economist (Wealth of Nations) (baptized) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   In the year 1723 j G Palitzsch, 1st saw Halley's comet on return, Prolitz   

Jun 18   On this day in history giuseppe Scarlotti, composer   

Jun 20   Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian in the year 1723.   

Jun 26   After a lasting siege and bombardment by cannons, Baku surrenders to the Russians on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Christian Ernst Graf, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 01   In the year 1723 pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary   

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

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

Jul 16   Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter (Simplicity) on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63   

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

Aug 02   Nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49   

Aug 23   Antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1723.   

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   Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet was born in the year 1723.   

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

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

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

Feb 23   Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791) was born in the year 1723.   

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

Feb 25   On this day in history christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90   

Feb 26   On this day in history death of thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653)   

Mar 15   On this day in history johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27   

Mar 31   Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661) died on this day in history.   

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

Apr 10   On this day in history claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74   

Apr 11   John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) died on this day in history.