Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   Georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 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   In the year 1705 peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist  

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer in the year 1705.  

Apr 02   On this day in history 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   Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College in the year 1705.  

Apr 20   In the year 1705 balthasar Schmid, composer  

Apr 23   Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London on this day in history.  

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

May 10   In the year 1705 gallus Zeiler, composer  

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

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

Aug 16   Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 21   In the year 1705 willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies  

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 in the year 1705.  

Oct 15   English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona in the year 1705.  

Oct 31   Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) on this day in history.  

Nov 15   In the year 1705 louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer  

Nov 23   In the year 1705 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   On this day in history birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato  

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of johann Matthias Leffloth, composer  

Feb 15   Charles A Vanloo, French painter was born in the year 1705.  

Feb 21   Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22   In the year 1705 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   In the year 1705 birth of michael Schevenstuhl, composer  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634)  

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

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

Feb 05   On this day in history jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37  

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

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

Jul 13   Titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649) died in the year 1705.  

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