Famous Birthdays In 1706

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (d. 1751)  

Jan 17 In the year 1706 birth of benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer/statesman/wit/inventor  

Jan 28 In the year 1706 birth of john Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)  

Feb 12 Josef Christian, German sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 In the year 1706 birth of lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)  

Mar 06 George Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792) was born in the year 1706.  

Apr 24 Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born in the year 1706.  

May 17 In the year 1706 birth of andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780)  

May 20 Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 10 In the year 1706 birth of john Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens  

Jul 21 On this day in history birth of pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups)  

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of franz Habermann, composer  

Sep 21 Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 In the year 1706 birth of polyxena Christina of Hesse-Rotenburg, queen of Sardinia (d. 1735)  

Oct 06 Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa)  

Nov 07 Carlo Cecere, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 08 In the year 1706 birth of johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge and philosopher (d. 1772)  

Dec 17 Chôtelet, la belle Emilie, French writer was born in the year 1706.  

Dec 17 In the year 1706 birth of gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], French writer (Voltaire)  

Jan 21 Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (b. 1649) died on this day in history.  

Jan 26 In the year 1706 guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59  

Jan 29 In the year 1706 death of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)  

Feb 27 John Evelyn, diarist, dies in the year 1706.  

Mar 01 Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632) died in the year 1706.  

Mar 03 Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52 in the year 1706.  

Mar 09 On this day in history johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52  

Apr 10 On this day in history death of arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666)