Historical Events In 1700

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

Aug 08   In the year 1700 matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer, dies at 40  

Aug 18   Swedish, English & Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 23   On this day in history nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59  

Sep 27   In the year 1700 innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700), dies at 85  

Oct 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history monarch of Brandenburg becomes king of Prussia  

Nov 19   Battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians on this day in history.  

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   Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI in the year 1700.  

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   King Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS] in the year 1700.  

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

Dec 12   In the year 1700 utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar  

Dec 22   In the year 1700 egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent  

Dec 31   Frisia/Groningen adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 1/12/1701 in the year 1700.  

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Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born in the year 1700.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782) was born in the year 1700.  

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

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of michel Blavet, composer  

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   Raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618) died in the year 1700.  

Jan 12   Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) died in the year 1700.  

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1700.  

Feb 12   Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) died on this day in history.  

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   Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 in the year 1700.  

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.