Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   In the year 1705 georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg  

Jan 08   In the year 1705 george F Handel's 1st opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg  

Jan 14   In the year 1705 jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)  

Jan 15   On this day in history walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies  

Jan 24   Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato in the year 1705.  

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history charles A Vanloo, French painter  

Feb 22   On this day in history peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist  

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Apr 16   On this day in history isaac Newton is knighted. From then on, just call him Sir  

Apr 16   Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College in the year 1705.  

Apr 20   Balthasar Schmid, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 23   In the year 1705 richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London  

May 05   On this day in history leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64  

May 10   Gallus Zeiler, composer in the year 1705.  

Aug 04   Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer in the year 1705.  

Aug 08   Gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50) in the year 1705.  

Aug 08   On this day in history willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded  

Aug 13   Battle of Blenheim, in southern Germany on this day in history.  

Aug 16   On this day in history jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50  

Sep 19   Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master in the year 1705.  

Sep 21   Willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1705 henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick)  

Oct 01   On this day in history parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king  

Oct 11   Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Oct 15   English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on this day in history.  

Oct 31   On this day in history clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)  

Nov 15   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer in the year 1705.  

Nov 23   On this day in history nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London  

Dec 29   In the year 1705 prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris  

Jan 14   Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born in the year 1705.  

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of charles A Vanloo, French painter  

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)  

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist  

Mar 02   In the year 1705 birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)  

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer was born in the year 1705.  

Jan 12   In the year 1705 death of luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634)  

Jan 15   Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of john Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627)  

Feb 05   In the year 1705 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37  

Apr 02   In the year 1705 johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59  

May 05   In the year 1705 leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64  

Jul 13   Titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649) died on this day in history.  

Aug 08   In the year 1705 death of willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded