On This Day

November 1712 in History

Events in History

  • Nov 2 Suriname government gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, ƒ682,800

Birthdays in History

  • Nov 24 Willem Bachiene, Dutch theologist, geographer and astronomer (Ecclesiastical) (d. 1783)
  • Nov 25 Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist and developer of 'Signed French', born in Versailles, France (d. 1789)

Deaths in History

  • Nov 15 Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun, English politician (b. 1675)
  • Nov 15 James Douglas, 4th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nationalist (b. 1658)

Historical Figures

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