Famous Birthdays In 1704

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)

Feb 12 Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 Hubert Renotte, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 28 Louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)

May 07 Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born in the year 1704.

Jun 04 On this day in history birth of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)

Jun 11 Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 17 In the year 1704 birth of john Kay, English inventor (d. 1780)

Jun 22 John Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French writer (d. 1771)

Jul 15 On this day in history birth of august Gottlieb Spangenberg, founder of Moravian Church in N America

Jul 16 John Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle was born on this day in history.

Jul 31 Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer) was born on this day in history.

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of lorenzo Fago, composer

Oct 02 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born in the year 1704.

Oct 09 Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of willem Bentinck, orangist

Oct 29 In the year 1704 birth of john Byng, British admiral (d. 1757)

Nov 01 Paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (d. 1779) was born in the year 1704.

Nov 10 On this day in history birth of carlo Zuccari, composer

Nov 17 Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet was born in the year 1704.

Nov 28 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born in the year 1704.

Dec 08 Anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi) was born in the year 1704.

Jan 21 Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 in the year 1704.

Feb 02 Guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62 on this day in history.

Feb 23 In the year 1704 georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50

Feb 24 On this day in history marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies

Mar 17 Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63 in the year 1704.

Apr 08 In the year 1704 death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)

Apr 10 William Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629) died on this day in history.

Apr 12 John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 in the year 1704.