What Happened In June 1717 In History

Historical Events for June, 1717

• 24th » The Premier Grand Lodge of England, the first Freemasonry e.g Masonic Grand Lodge in the world (now the United Grand Lodge of England), is founded in London, England.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1717

• 8th » John Collins (Continental Congress) named John Collins, American politician, 3rd Governor of Rhode Island (d. 1795)
• 18th » Johann Stamitz, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1757)
• 20th » Jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)
• 27th » Louis-Guillaume Le Monnier, French botanist and physicist (d. 1799)

Famous Deaths for June 1717

• 9th » Jeanne Guyon, French mystic (b. 1648)

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