Page 2: Historical Events In 1729

Aug 11   Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history mozes Mendelssohn, German englightened philosopher (Haksalah)   

Sep 16   Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Groningen on this day in history.   

Sep 22   George Wilhelm Gruber, composer in the year 1729.   

Sep 25   In the year 1729 christian G Heyne, German archaeologist   

Sep 26   On this day in history moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator   

Sep 27   On this day in history michael Dennis, jesuit/author   

Oct 02   Arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60 in the year 1729.   

Oct 12   Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Gelderland on this day in history.   

Oct 16   In the year 1729 pierre van Maldere, composer   

Oct 17   Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 09   In the year 1729 spain, France & England signs Treaty of Seville   

Nov 21   Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge/signer (Decl of Independence) in the year 1729.   

Nov 21   Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59   

Dec 01   In the year 1729 giuseppe Sarti, composer   

Dec 03   Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) in the year 1729.   

Dec 13   Anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer in the year 1729.   

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Jan 01   Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12] was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter   

Jan 12   Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1] was born in the year 1729.   

Jan 12   Lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist was born in the year 1729.   

Jan 22   G E Lessing, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Luigi Tibaldi, composer   

Jan 22   Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Germany, critic/dramatist was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of josiah Hornblower, American statesman (d. 1809)   

Jan 04   Joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   William Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history death of jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659)   

Mar 02   On this day in history death of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662)   

Mar 21   John Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71   

May 04   In the year 1729 death of louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles, French cardinal (b. 1651)   

May 17   On this day in history samuel Clarke, theologian, dies