Historical Events In 1703

Jan 11   Columban Praelisauer, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1703.  

Jan 20   Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer in the year 1703.  

Jan 29   Carlmann Kolb, composer in the year 1703.  

Feb 04   In Edo (now Tokyo), 46 of the Forty-Seven Ronin commit seppuku (ritual suicide) as recompense for avenging their master's death on this day in history.  

Mar 01   On this day in history dieudonne Raick, composer  

Mar 03   On this day in history robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London  

Mar 20   On this day in history johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies  

Mar 24   Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer in the year 1703.  

Apr 16   On this day in history caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke  

Apr 26   Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history battle at Rultusk Swedish army beats Russians  

May 01   Battle at Rultusk: Swedish army beats Russians in the year 1703.  

May 01   Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered on this day in history.  

May 02   Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant in the year 1703.  

May 03   Eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies in the year 1703.  

May 08   In the year 1703 gottlob Harrer, composer  

May 16   On this day in history charles Perrault, author/fairy tale writer, dies  

May 18   Dutch & English troops occupy Cologne in the year 1703.  

May 21   Roemer Vlacq, Dutch admiral, dies in battle on this day in history.  

May 26   On this day in history samuel Pepys, English marine expert (Diary)/composer, dies at 70  

May 27   St Petersburg (Leningrad) founded by Peter the Great in the year 1703.  

Jun 15   In the year 1703 gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58  

Jun 17   John B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists) on this day in history.  

Jul 31   In the year 1703 daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the crime of seditious libel after publishing a politically satirical pamphlet, but is pelted with flowers.  

Aug 21   In the year 1703 turkish army removes sultan Mustafa II  

Sep 03   Johan-Theodoor van Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Jean Monnet, composer in the year 1703.  

Sep 12   On this day in history emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage  

Sep 20   Archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1703 jean-Marie Leclair, composer  

Oct 03   On this day in history pieter van Wooden, Amersfoorts rebel leader, beheaded  

Oct 05   In the year 1703 jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)  

Oct 28   John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 11   Columban Praelisauer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer  

Feb 05   Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (d. 1764) was born in the year 1703.  

Mar 01   Dieudonne Raick, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768) was born in the year 1703.  

Mar 24   In the year 1703 birth of jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer  

Apr 16   In the year 1703 birth of caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke  

Jan 11   In the year 1703 death of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (b. 1632)  

Jan 16   On this day in history matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64  

Mar 03   Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London in the year 1703.  

Mar 20   In the year 1703 johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies  

Mar 31   In the year 1703 death of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642)  

Apr 20   Lancelot Addison, English royal chaplain (b. 1632) died on this day in history.  

Apr 26   Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

May 01   Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered died on this day in history.