In history, year 1711 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1711.
Top Historical Events of the Year 1711:
| Date/Month | Event / Incidence / Incident |
|---|---|
| 24 february | George Frideric Handel's Rinaldo, the first Italian languageopera written specifically for the London stage, premiered. |
| 22 august | Queen Anne's War-A British attempt to attack Quebec failedwhen eight ships wrecked on the Saint Lawrence River. |
| 25 October | The remains of two ancient historical cities of Italy, Pompeii and Herculaneum, were unearthed by a villager. |
| 24 February | George Frederick Handel's opera "Rinaldo" premiered at the Haymarket Theater in London. |
| 01 March | Spectator's "" publication began in London. |
| 17 April | Charles IV became Emperor of Roman after his brother Joseph died. |
| 01 May | Austria signs peace with Karel-Hungarian rebellion |
| 21 July | The Ottoman Empire and Russia signed the Treaty of Prithvi. |
| 23 August | Admiral Howenden Walker arrived in St. Lawrence. |
| 22 September | French troops captured Rio de Janeiro. |
| 12 October | Carell VI was crowned Habsburg Roman Catholic Emperor. |
| 07 November | Dutch East India Company ship sank all of 300 crew. |
| 31 December | John Churchill as the first king of Marlborough ordered the English army to move out. |
Famous birthdays in the year 1711:
| Date/Month | Name / Profession / Country |
|---|---|
| 01 January | Baron Franz von der Trenck / Soldier / Austria |
| 06 September | Henry Muhlenberg / Missionary / Germany |
| 07 May | David Hume / Historian / Scotland |
| 09 February | Luis Vicente de Velasco e Isla / Sailor / Spain |
| 11 September | William Boyce / Composer / United Kingdom |
| 12 June | Louis Legrand / Priest / France |
| 12 January | Gaetano Latilla / Composer / Italy |
| 17 October | Jupiter Hammon / Poet / United States of America |
| 18 September | Ignaz Holzbauer / Educator / Austria |
| 19 August | Edward Boscawen / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 19 November | Mikhail Lomonosov / Chemist / Russia |
| 20 October | Timothy Ruggles / Lawyer / United States of America |
| 22 July | Georg Wilhelm Richmann / Academic / Germany |
| 22 April | Paul II Anton / Soldier / Austria |
| 23 June | Giovanni Battista Guadagnini / Instrument Maker / Italy |
| 25 December | Jean-Joseph de Mondonville / Violinist / France |
| 26 September | Richard Grenville-Temple / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 26 July | Lorenz Christoph Mizler / Physician / Germany |
| 27 February | Constantine Mavrocordatos / Ruler / Turkey |
| 29 January | Giuseppe Bonno / Composer / Austria |
