Page 2: Historical Events In 1719

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

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

Dec 16   On this day in history adrian "Aart" van Wijck, Dutch theologist (anti-jansenism), dies at 78   

Dec 18   Thomas Fleet publishes "Mother Goose's Melodies For Children" on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Johann Christoph Altnikol, composer on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

Jan 03   Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born in the year 1719.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of jean-Joseph Vade, composer   

Jan 17   William Vernon, American merchant (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 23   John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1719 birth of johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749)   

Mar 04   In the year 1719 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   On this day in history giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66   

Mar 07   Steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried died in the year 1719.   

Apr 07   In the year 1719 jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67   

Apr 15   Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640) died on this day in history.   

May 21   In the year 1719 death of pierre Poiret, French mystic (b. 1646)   

Jun 17   Joseph Addison, English poet/writer/secretary of state, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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