Historical Events In 1700

Jan 01   Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1700 russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar   

Jan 01   On this day in history russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar   

Jan 22   In the year 1700 jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39   

Jan 26   In the year 1700 the magnitude 9 Cascadia Earthquake took place off the west coast of the North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.   

Jan 26   In the year 1700 this great earthquake occurred about 9 pm on the Cascadia Fault, the boundary between the North American and Juan de Fuca plates. This was almost 100 years before the first European explorers made contact with native peoples on the west coast. This was one of the world's great earthquakes with a magnitude estimated at 9.   

Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1700 philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)   

Feb 09   The birth of Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician on this day in history.   

Feb 12   The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe in the year 1700.   

Feb 19   On this day in history last day of Julian calendar in Denmark   

Feb 19   On this day in history last day of the Julian calendar in Denmark   

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) in the year 1700.   

Feb 27   On this day in history pacific island of New Britain discovered   

Feb 28   Today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar on this day in history.   

Mar 07   William Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1700 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61   

Mar 13   In the year 1700 james Kent, composer   

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer in the year 1700.   

Mar 25   In the year 1700 england, France & Netherlands ratify 2nd Extermination treaty   

Apr 19   In the year 1700 georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies on this day in history.   

May 07   Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist in the year 1700.   

May 07   On this day in history william Penn began monthly meetings for Blacks advocating emancipation   

May 12   In the year 1700 luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect   

May 26   In the year 1700 nikolaus L earl von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, German evangelist   

Jun 04   Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor in the year 1700.   

Jun 17   In the year 1700 mass orders priest to leave the colony   

Jun 30   On this day in history gelderland goes on Gregorian calendar (tomorrow is 12/7/1700)   

Jul 02   Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 in the year 1700.   

Jul 12   On this day in history gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700   

Jul 13   Russian-Turkish peace in the year 1700.   

Jul 15   Johann Christoph Richter, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1700 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62   

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Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born in the year 1700.   

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1700 birth of wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)   

Mar 08   In the year 1700 birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)   

Mar 13   James Kent, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Mar 13   Michel Blavet, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Mar 22   In the year 1700 birth of giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)   

Jan 12   In the year 1700 death of marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620)   

Jan 22   On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39   

Feb 12   On this day in history death of aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662)   

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1700.   

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 in the year 1700.   

Jul 19   In the year 1700 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62