Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) in the year 1705.  

Jan 15   In the year 1705 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies  

Jan 24   On this day in history farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato  

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1705.  

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer in the year 1705.  

Feb 15   In the year 1705 charles A Vanloo, French painter  

Feb 22   In the year 1705 peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist  

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

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

Apr 16   In the year 1705 isaac Newton is knighted. From then on, just call him Sir  

Apr 16   On this day in history queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College  

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

Apr 23   Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London in the year 1705.  

May 05   Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

May 10   Gallus Zeiler, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 04   On this day in history vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer  

Aug 08   On this day in history gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50)  

Aug 08   Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded on this day in history.  

Aug 13   On this day in history battle of Blenheim, in southern Germany  

Aug 16   In the year 1705 jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50  

Sep 19   In the year 1705 henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master  

Sep 21   On this day in history willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies  

Sep 28   Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick) in the year 1705.  

Oct 01   In the year 1705 parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king  

Oct 11   In the year 1705 guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42  

Oct 15   On this day in history english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona  

Oct 31   In the year 1705 clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)  

Nov 15   On this day in history louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer  

Nov 23   Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London in the year 1705.  

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

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

Jan 24   In the year 1705 birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato  

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer was born in the year 1705.  

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

Feb 21   In the year 1705 birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)  

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist was born in the year 1705.  

Mar 02   William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   Luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634) died on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59  

May 05   Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   On this day in history death of titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649)  

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