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What Happened In History Year 1711

Historical Events for the Year 1711

  • 24th February » The London première of 'Rinaldo (opera) called Rinaldo' by George Frideric Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage.
  • 22nd September » The Tuscarora War begins in present-day North Carolina.

Famous Birthdays in 1711

  • 1st January » Baron Franz von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)
  • 12th January » Gaetano Latilla, Italian composer (d. 1788)
  • 29th January » Giuseppe Bonno, Austrian composer (d. 1788)
  • 2nd February » Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg (d. 1794)
  • 9th February » Luis Vicente de Velasco e Isla, Spanish sailor and commander (d. 1762)
  • 27th February » Constantine Mavrocordatos, Ottoman ruler (d. 1769)
  • 22nd April » Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy, Austrian soldier (d. 1762)
  • 7th May » David Hume, Scottish economist, historian, and philosopher (d. 1776)
  • 18th May » Ruđer Bošković, Croatian physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (d. 1787)
  • 23rd June » Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Italian instrument maker (d. 1786)
  • 22nd July » Georg Wilhelm Richmann, German-Russian physicist (d. 1753)
  • 26th July » Lorenz Christoph Mizler, German physician, mathematician, and historian (d. 1778)
  • 19th August » Edward Boscawen, English admiral and politician (d. 1761)
  • 1st September » William IV, Prince of Orange (d. 1759)
  • 6th September » Henry Muhlenberg, German-American pastor and missionary (d. 1787)
  • 9th September » Thomas Hutchinson (governor) e.g Thomas Hutchinson, American historian and politician, List of colonial governors of Massachusetts or Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (d. 1780)
  • 11th September » William Boyce (composer) known as William Boyce, English composer (d. 1779)
  • 18th September » Ignaz Holzbauer, Austrian composer (d. 1783)
  • 25th September » Qianlong Emperor of China (d. 1799)
  • 26th September » Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, First Lord of the Admiralty (d. 1779)
  • 15th October » Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine (d. 1741)
  • 17th October » Jupiter Hammon, American poet (d. 1806)
  • 20th October » Timothy Ruggles, American American lawyer, jurist, and politician, (d. 1795)
  • 19th November » Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian physicist, chemist, astronomer, and geographer (d. 1765)
  • 29th November » Laura Bassi, Italian physicist and academic (d. 1778)
  • 4th December » Barbara of Portugal (d. 1758)
  • 25th December » Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, French violinist and composer (d. 1772)

Famous Deaths in History for 1711

  • 6th January » Philips van Almonde, Dutch admiral (b. 1646)
  • 16th January » Joseph Vaz, Indian-Sri Lankan priest (b. 1651)
  • 13th March » Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, French poet and critic (b. 1636)
  • 15th March » Eusebio Kino, Italian priest and missionary (b. 1645)
  • 19th March » Thomas Ken, English bishop (b. 1637)
  • 17th April » Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1678)
  • 2nd May » Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English politician, First Lord of the Treasury (b. 1641)
  • 7th June » Henry Dodwell, Irish scholar and theologian (b. 1641)
  • 22nd August » Louis François, duc de Boufflers, French general (b. 1644)
  • 25th August » Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1656)
  • 14th October » Tewoflos, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1708)
  • 3rd November » John Ernest Grabe, German theologian (b. 1666)

Historical events for the year 1711 by month