Page 2: Historical Events In 1712

Sep 14   Jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies in the year 1712.   

Sep 22   Jose Solana, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1712.   

Oct 04   Utrecht banishes poor Jews in the year 1712.   

Oct 05   In the year 1712 francesco Guardi, Italian painter   

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

Oct 14   George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) in the year 1712.   

Oct 18   Jeremias van Riemsdijk, gov-general of Dutch Indies (1775-77) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 02   Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800 on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical) on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer   

Dec 11   Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) in the year 1712.   

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

Dec 15   Sidney 1st earl of Godolphine, English minister of Finance, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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Jan 17   On this day in history birth of john Stanley, composer   

Jan 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1712 birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)   

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (d. 1759)   

Mar 08   In the year 1712 birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)   

Mar 13   Isfrid Kayser, composer was born in the year 1712.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician   

Feb 18   On this day in history duke of Bourgondie, French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies   

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

Mar 28   On this day in history jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75   

Apr 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1712.