What happened in 1724?
Treaty of Constantinople, Immanuel Kant born and Saint Petersburg State University — among 69 events recorded in 1724.
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Politics & Government 1
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Treaty of Constantinople
1724 Russian-Ottoman peace treaty
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People 28
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Innocent XIII died
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1721 to 1724
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Samson Wertheimer died
European rabbi (1658-1724)
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Henry Kelsey died
Canadian explorer
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Ivan Yevreinov died
Russian explorer (1694-1724)
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Bartolomeu de Gusmão died
Portuguese scientist
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Urban Hjärne died
Swedish scholar, chemist and physicist (1641-1724)
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Jean de Hautefeuille died
Cleric–scientist
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Nishikawa Joken died
Japanese astronomer
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Daniel Quare died
British watchmaker (1649–1724)
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James Puckle died
British firearm designer (1677–1724)
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Wolferdus Senguerdius died
Dutch librarian, physicist and author
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Johann Ludwig Hannemann died
German chemist (1640-1724)
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Abraham Duquesne-Guitton died
French naval commander
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Johann Theile died
German composer and organist (1646–1724)
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Charles Rivière Dufresny died
French writer
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Immanuel Kant born
Born in Königsberg. German philosopher (1724-1804).
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Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock born
Born in Quedlinburg. German poet, writer and linguist.
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Cao Xueqin born
Born in Nanjing. Chinese novelist and poet (1710–1765).
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John Michell born
Born in Nottinghamshire. English philosopher.
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Johann Bernhard Basedow born
Born in Hamburg. German philosopher (1724–1790).
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Franz Aepinus born
Born in Rostock. German-Russian mathematician (1724-1802).
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Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken born
Born in Ribeauvillé. Father of Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1724-1767).
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Dai Zhen born
Born in Xiuning County. Chinese scholar.
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Frances Brooke born
Born in Claypole. English novelist, essayist, playwright and translator (1724-1789).
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Louis I of Spain died
Died in Madrid. King of Spain.
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Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria born
Born in Drogenbos. Elector Palatine (1742-1777), Elector of Bavaria (1777-1799).
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Louise of Great Britain born
Born in Leicester House. Daughter of George II of Great Britain; Queen consort of Denmark and Norway.
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Gyeongjong of Joseon died
Died in Changgyeonggung. 20th King of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history.
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Science & Technology 2
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Saint Petersburg State University
Russian federal state-owned higher education institution
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Serbski seminar
Defunct roman-catholic seminary in Prague
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Religion & Belief Systems 18
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Great Synagogue (Gibraltar)
Synagogue in Gibraltar
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1724 papal conclave
Conclave
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Katra Masjid
Mosque in India
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Abbey of St Pons
Abbey located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France
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Algazi Synagogue
Synagogue in İzmir, western Turkey
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Pathok Nagara Sulthani Plasakuning Mosque
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St. Jakobus
Filial church in Großwimpasing, Germany
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Abbaye du Val Saint-Pierre
Abbey located in Aisne, in France
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Abbazia di Santa Maria di Finalpia
Church building in Final Pia, Italy
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Holy Trinity church in Koszęcin
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Village church Roskow
Church building in Potsdam-Mittelmark district, Brandenburg state, Germany
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St. Martin
Church building in Dietfurt an der Altmühl, Upper Palatinate, Germany
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San Giacomo Apostolo Parish Church
Church building in Rossura in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
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East Nottingham Friends Meetinghouse
church building in Maryland, United States of America
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Sankt Leonhard
Church building in Bavaria, Germany
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Chapel
Chapel in Czech Republic
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Leopoldskirche (Leopoldstadt)
Parish church
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Farum Rectory
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Social Movements & Revolutions 1
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Tumult of Thorn
Religious conflict in Royal Prussia in 1724
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Architecture & Engineering 15
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Gesuati
Venetian church
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Stavropoleos Monastery
Heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
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Armenian Church of the Holy Nazareth
Building in India
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Mo Church
Church in Mo i Rana, Norway
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Hillestad Church
Church building in Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
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Chiesa della Missione dei Vergini
Church
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Reggia di Rivalta
Villa in Rivalta, Reggio Emilia, Italy
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Sanctuary of the Madonna del Ruscello, Vallerano
Church building in Vallerano, Italy
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Church of St. Edmund, Dudley
Church in Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK
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St. Francis Xavier Forane Church, Velur
Christian Church in Velur, Kerala
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Al-Ahmadiyah Madrasa
Madrassah school in Aleppo, Syria
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Cagsawa Ruins
Ruins of a church destroyed by a volcanic eruption in the Philippines
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Kaihua Temple
Temple in Changhua County
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Fort San Salvatore
Retrenched fort in Birgu, Malta
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Igreja de Santo Antônio da Mouraria
Church in Salvador, Bahia
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Empires & Countries 4
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Hyderabad State founded
Hyderabad State was founded, with its capital at Hyderabad.
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Khoshut Khanate dissolved
Khoshut Khanate ceased to exist, having been centered at Lhasa.
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Great Ardra dissolved
Great Ardra ceased to exist, having been centered at Allada.
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Khaniadhana State founded
Khaniadhana State was founded.
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