Historical Events In 1700

Aug 08   In the year 1700 denmark & Sweden sign peace treaty  

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

Aug 18   In the year 1700 swedish, English & Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark  

Aug 28   In the year 1700 carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Carlos II, King of Spain (1665-1700), dies at 39 in the year 1700.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI on this day in history.  

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] in the year 1700.  

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

Dec 12   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   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   On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39  

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

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   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