List of 1712 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1712
Date | Event |
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February 10, 1712 | Huilliches in ChiloƩ rebel against Spanish encomenderos. |
February 29, 1712 | February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Julian calendar. |
April 6, 1712 | The New York Slave Revolt of 1712 begins near Broadway. |
July 24, 1712 | War of the Spanish Succession: The French under Marshal Villars win a decisive victory over Eugene of Savoy at Denain. |
July 31, 1712 | Action of 31 July 1712 (Great Northern War): Danish and Swedish ships clash in the Baltic Sea; the result is inconclusive. |
August 17, 1712 | Action of 17 August 1712 New Deep naval battle between Denmark and Sweden. |
October 3, 1712 | The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor. |