Page 2: Historical Events In 1719

Dec 11   In the year 1719 1st recorded display of Aurora Borealis in US (New England)   

Dec 11   First recorded display of Aurora Borealis in US (New England) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, Dutch theologist (anti-jansenism), dies at 78 in the year 1719.   

Dec 18   In the year 1719 thomas Fleet publishes "Mother Goose's Melodies For Children"   

Dec 24   Johann Christoph Altnikol, composer in the year 1719.   

Dec 31   John Flamsteed, 1st Astronomer Royal, dies at 73 in the year 1719.   

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Jan 02   Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1719 birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

Jan 17   Jean-Joseph Vade, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1719 birth of william Vernon, American merchant (d. 1806)   

Jan 23   John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790) was born in the year 1719.   

Jan 28   Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born in the year 1719.   

Mar 04   On this day in history birth of aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter   

Mar 04   George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777) was born in the year 1719.   

Feb 25   In the year 1719 giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66   

Mar 07   On this day in history death of steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried   

Apr 07   Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76   

Apr 21   On this day in history death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)   

May 21   Pierre Poiret, French mystic (b. 1646) died in the year 1719.   

Jun 17   In the year 1719 joseph Addison, English poet/writer/secretary of state, dies at 47   

Jul 05   Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (b. 1641) died on this day in history.