Page 2: Historical Events In 1712

Sep 14   Jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history jose Solana, composer, dies at 69   

Sep 23   In the year 1712 ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59)   

Sep 30   Johann Michael Zacher, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor in the year 1712.   

Oct 03   Warrant issued for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor, Highland Freebooter, by the Lord Advocate at the instigation of the Duke of Montrose on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history utrecht banishes poor Jews   

Oct 05   Francesco Guardi, Italian painter on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history french hijacker Jacques Cassard seen on Suriname coast   

Oct 14   On this day in history george Grenville, British PM (1763-65)   

Oct 18   On this day in history jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77)   

Oct 30   Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German painter in the year 1712.   

Nov 02   Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800 in the year 1712.   

Nov 06   In the year 1712 johann Bernhard Staudt, composer, dies at 58   

Nov 24   On this day in history willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical)   

Dec 01   In the year 1712 bernhard Christian Weber, composer   

Dec 11   Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen   

Dec 15   On this day in history sidney 1st earl of Godolphine, English minister of Finance, dies at 67   

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Jan 17   John Stanley, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1712 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   In the year 1712 birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)   

Mar 13   In the year 1712 birth of isfrid Kayser, composer   

Mar 22   On this day in history birth of edward Moore, English writer (d. 1757)   

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

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

Mar 25   Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist (b. 1641) died in the year 1712.   

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

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

Apr 29   On this day in history juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67