1712 facts for kids

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Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	17th century – 18th century – 19th century
Decades:	1680s 1690s 1700s – 1710s – 1720s 1730s 1740s
Years:	1709 1710 1711 – 1712 – 1713 1714 1715

Events

January 26 – Tuscarora War: More than half of the Native Americans in Colonel John Barnwell's Carolina militia desert during the crossing of the Cape Fear River.
January 29 – Tuscarora War: Colonel John Barnwell's Carolina militia attack the sprawling Tuscarora farming community of Torhunta by focusing on Fort Narhantes. Many Tuscarora captives are enslaved.

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July 24: Battle of Denain
Ludwig van Beethoven (1712–1773) born 5 January
Frederick the Great born 24 January
Tokugawa Ieshige born 28 January
Nasir Jung born 26 February
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm born 28 February
Empress Xiaoxianchun born 28 March
Devasahayam Pillai born 23 April
Thomas Cotes (Royal Navy officer) born 4 June
Benjamin Ingham born 11 June
George Grenville born 14 October
John Thomas (bishop of Rochester) born 14 October
Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp born 24 October
Francesco Algarotti born 11 December
Peter Boehler born 31 December
Jan van der Heyden
Richard Cromwell
Giovanni Domenico Cassini

See also

In Spanish: 1712 para niños

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