Utrecht banishes poor Jews
Utrecht banishes poor Jews
Utrecht banishes poor Jews
Events Before
Antoin de Guiscard, a French and English spy, fails in an attempt to murder English Chancellor of the Exchequer Robert H
Antoin de Guiscard, a French and English spy, fails in an attempt to murder English Chancellor of the Exchequer Robert Harley; Harley survives stabbing, and Guiscard dies later from injuries sustained in the fracas
Treaty of Pruth is signed, ending the Russo-Turkish War (1710-11), and Azov port is returned to Ottoman control
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British fleet under Admiral Hovenden Walker loses 950 men when 8 ships founder on rocks at Île-aux-Oeufs on their way to
British fleet under Admiral Hovenden Walker loses 950 men when 8 ships founder on rocks at Île-aux-Oeufs on their way to attack Quebec
French troops occupy Rio de Janeiro
French troops occupy Rio de Janeiro
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont is born
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, French author, known for french author, was born on 1711-04-26.
Events After
England & Netherlands sign 2nd anti-French boundary treaty
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
Netherlands & Britain sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier [OS=Jan 31]
Netherlands & Britain sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier [OS=Jan 31]
French invade under Jacques Cassard on Curacao
French invade under Jacques Cassard on Curacao
French troops bomb Willemstad, Curacao
French troops bomb Willemstad, Curacao
Handel's "Jubilate" first performance in a public rehearsal at St. Paul's Cathedral, London
Utrecht Te Deum and Jubilate is the common name for a sacred choral composition in two parts, written by George Frideric Handel to celebrate the Treaty of Utrecht, which established the Peace of...
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Typewriter patented by Englishman Henry Mill (built years later)
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