Historical Events In 1700

Aug 08   On this day in history denmark & Sweden sign peace treaty  

Aug 08   Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1700.  

Aug 18   Swedish, English & Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark in the year 1700.  

Aug 28   Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history james Thomson, songwriter (Rule Britannia)  

Sep 23   In the year 1700 nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59  

Sep 27   Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Oct 02   On this day in history spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne  

Oct 14   In the year 1700 rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem  

Nov 01   On this day in history carlos II, King of Spain (1665-1700), dies at 39  

Nov 16   Monarch of Brandenburg becomes king of Prussia in the year 1700.  

Nov 19   Battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians in the year 1700.  

Nov 20   In the year 1700 king Charles XII of Sweden aged 17, defeats the army of Czar Peter the Great in the battle of Narva  

Nov 23   In the year 1700 cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI  

Nov 30   Artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75 in the year 1700.  

Nov 30   On this day in history eight thousand Swedish troops under King Charles XII defeat a force of at least 50,000 Russians at the Battle of Narva.  

Nov 30   In the year 1700 king Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS]  

Dec 01   Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar in the year 1700.  

Dec 22   Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent in the year 1700.  

Dec 31   In the year 1700 frisia/Groningen adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 1/12/1701  

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Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   In the year 1700 birth of wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)  

Mar 08   In the year 1700 birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)  

Mar 13   In the year 1700 birth of james Kent, composer  

Mar 13   In the year 1700 birth of michel Blavet, composer  

Mar 22   In the year 1700 birth of giuseppe Sellitto, composer  

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born in the year 1700.  

Jan 07   In the year 1700 death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)  

Jan 12   Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1700 jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39  

Feb 12   Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) died in the year 1700.  

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1700 john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies  

Jul 02   On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77  

Jul 19   In the year 1700 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62