Historical Events In 1717

Jan 04   On this day in history antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer   

Jan 04   Netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles   

Jan 14   German mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam in the year 1717.   

Jan 28   On this day in history mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74)   

Jan 29   On this day in history jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal   

Feb 01   In the year 1717 henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France   

Feb 01   Henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France in the year 1717.   

Feb 10   Pierre de La Garde, composer in the year 1717.   

Feb 19   On this day in history david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)   

Feb 24   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer in the year 1717.   

Feb 26   John Randall, composer in the year 1717.   

Mar 02   The Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England in the year 1717.   

Mar 03   Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 in the year 1717.   

Mar 19   John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer   

Mar 31   A sermon on "The Nature of the Kingdom of Christ" by Benjamin Hoadly, the Bishop of Bangor, provoked the Bangorian Controversy on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history florian Wrastill, composer   

Apr 09   In the year 1717 georg Matthias Monn, composer   

Apr 30   In the year 1717 guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer   

May 13   In the year 1717 maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)   

Jun 09   On this day in history jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69   

Jun 19   On this day in history johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer   

Jun 24   1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies in the year 1717.   

Jul 28   In the year 1717 prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs   

Aug 10   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies in the year 1717.   

Aug 13   On this day in history christoph Nichelsmann, German composer   

Aug 16   In the year 1717 prince Eugenius of Savoye occupies Belgrade   

Aug 17   France, Russia & Prussia sign agreement in the year 1717.   

Aug 22   Spanish troops lands on Sardinia in the year 1717.   

Sep 24   Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer (Castle of Otranto) in the year 1717.   

Nov 02   Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 16   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician   

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Jan 04   In the year 1717 birth of antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)   

Jan 28   In the year 1717 birth of mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74)   

Jan 28   In the year 1717 birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)   

Jan 29   Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born in the year 1717.   

Feb 02   Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born in the year 1717.   

Feb 10   Pierre de La Garde, composer was born in the year 1717.   

Feb 19   In the year 1717 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)   

Mar 03   Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 in the year 1717.   

Mar 19   In the year 1717 death of john Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Scottish royalist   

Apr 03   Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640) died on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1717 death of jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)   

May 10   In the year 1717 death of john Hathorne, American magistrate (b. 1641)   

May 20   On this day in history death of john Trevor, British statesman (b. 1637)   

Jun 09   On this day in history jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69   

Jul 21   In the year 1717 niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies