Page 2: Historical Events In 1719

Dec 11   1st recorded display of Aurora Borealis in US (New England) on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1719.   

Dec 31   On this day in history john Flamsteed, 1st Astronomer Royal, dies at 73   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

Jan 17   Jean-Joseph Vade, composer was born in the year 1719.   

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   Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter was born on this day in history.   

Mar 04   George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1719.   

Mar 07   In the year 1719 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   In the year 1719 johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76   

Apr 21   In the year 1719 death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)   

May 21   On this day in history death of pierre Poiret, French mystic (b. 1646)   

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

Jul 05   On this day in history death of meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (b. 1641)