Historical Events In 1700

Aug 08   Denmark & Sweden sign peace treaty in the year 1700.  

Aug 08   On this day in history matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer, dies at 40  

Aug 18   On this day in history swedish, English & Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark  

Aug 28   On this day in history carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer  

Sep 11   James Thomson, songwriter (Rule Britannia) on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1700.  

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

Oct 02   In the year 1700 spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne  

Oct 14   Rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem in the year 1700.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 19   In the year 1700 battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 01   In the year 1700 willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53  

Dec 12   On this day in history utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar  

Dec 22   On this day in history egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent  

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

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Jan 29   On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

Feb 07   On this day in history birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)  

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) was born in the year 1700.  

Mar 08   Anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13   James Kent, composer was born in the year 1700.  

Mar 13   Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

Jan 07   Raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618) died on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1700 death of marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620)  

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

Feb 12   On this day in history death of aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662)  

Mar 10   On this day in history diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61  

May 01   On this day in history john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies  

Jul 02   In the year 1700 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77  

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