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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 28   Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer in the year 1700.  

Sep 11   James Thomson, songwriter (Rule Britannia) in the year 1700.  

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

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

Oct 02   Spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne on this day in history.  

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

Nov 01   In the year 1700 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   In the year 1700 battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians  

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

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

Nov 30   In the year 1700 artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75  

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] on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 22   Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1700.  

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 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 in the year 1700.  

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   On this day in history death of marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620)  

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 10   In the year 1700 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61  

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

Jul 02   Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 on this day in history.  

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