Historical Events In 1712

Jan 17   John Stanley, composer in the year 1712.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history isfrid Kayser, composer   

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

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

Apr 06   Slave revolt in New York on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Slave revolt in NY on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Slave revolt (NYC) in the year 1712.   

Apr 10   Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 in the year 1712.   

Apr 29   Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1712.   

Apr 30   In the year 1712 philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar, dies at 78   

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

May 22   On this day in history emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary   

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

Jun 28   In the year 1712 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] on this day in history.   

Jul 20   The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain on this day in history.   

Jul 24   Battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1712 cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies   

Jul 26   On this day in history thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80   

Jul 30   Abraham Elsevier, publisher, dies in the year 1712.   

Aug 04   Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 in the year 1712.   

Aug 07   Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 24   Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1712.   

Aug 26   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1712.   

Aug 29   Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1712 simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator   

Sep 11   On this day in history giovanni D Cassini, French astronomer, dies   

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

Jan 24   Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)   

Feb 28   Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1712 death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician   

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

Mar 25   Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641) died on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1712 jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75   

Apr 05   John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In the year 1712 yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77   

Apr 11   On this day in history death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)   

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