Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   On this day in history georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg  

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

Jan 14   Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) in the year 1705.  

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1705 michael Schevenstuhl, composer  

Apr 02   On this day in history johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59  

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

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   On this day in history richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London  

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   Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer in the year 1705.  

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

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   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   Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) in the year 1705.  

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

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

Dec 29   On this day in history prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)  

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

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

Feb 15   Charles A Vanloo, French painter was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   John Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627) died in the year 1705.  

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

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

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