Notable Historical Events - 1734
1734 Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 8 |
Premiere of George Frideric Handel's Ariodante at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. |
Mar 10 |
Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples |
May 20 |
1st Jockey Club forms in SC |
Jun 17 |
French troops occupy Philipsburg at Rhine |
Jun 21 |
In Montreal in New France (today primarily Quebec), a black slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique, having been convicted of the arson that destroyed much of the city, is tortured and hanged by the French authorities in a public ceremony that involved her disgrace and the amputation of a hand. |
Jun 30 |
Russian army occupies Danzig |
Nov 8 |
Vincent la Chapelle, master cook to various nobility and royalty, forms Free Masons Lodge in Netherlands |
Nov 17 |
John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY col gov; later acquitted |
Dec 13 |
England & Russia sign trade agreement |
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