Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   In the year 1712 john Stanley, composer   

Jan 24   Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) in the year 1712.   

Feb 02   Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies in the year 1712.   

Feb 29   In the year 1712 february 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Old style.   

Mar 13   Isfrid Kayser, composer in the year 1712.   

Mar 28   Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63   

Apr 06   In the year 1712 slave revolt in New York   

Apr 06   Slave revolt in NY in the year 1712.   

Apr 07   Slave revolt (NYC) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

Apr 29   In the year 1712 juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67   

Apr 30   Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78 in the year 1712.   

May 17   In the year 1712 maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands"   

May 22   In the year 1712 emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary   

Jun 24   Simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72 in the year 1712.   

Jun 28   On this day in history jean Jacques Rousseau, France, composer/social contractor (Confession)   

Jul 12   Richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85 in the year 1712.   

Jul 17   England, Portugal & France sign ceasefire [or 19th] in the year 1712.   

Jul 20   In the year 1712 the Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain.   

Jul 24   In the year 1712 battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army   

Jul 24   Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies in the year 1712.   

Jul 26   Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 in the year 1712.   

Jul 30   In the year 1712 abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies   

Aug 04   Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   In the year 1712 friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48   

Aug 18   In the year 1712 richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier   

Aug 24   In the year 1712 cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer   

Aug 24   In the year 1712 thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 54   

Aug 26   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 in the year 1712.   

Sep 01   On this day in history simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator   

Sep 11   In the year 1712 giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies   

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Jan 17   John Stanley, composer was born in the year 1712.   

Jan 24   In the year 1712 birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher   

Jan 28   Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759) was born in the year 1712.   

Mar 08   John Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of isfrid Kayser, composer   

Mar 22   Edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757) was born in the year 1712.   

Feb 02   Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician died on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1712 duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies   

Mar 25   On this day in history death of nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641)   

Mar 28   Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 in the year 1712.   

Apr 05   In the year 1712 john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63   

Apr 10   On this day in history yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77   

Apr 11   In the year 1712 death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)   

Apr 29   Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.