Famous Birthdays In 1708

Jan 25 Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter was born in the year 1708.

Jan 26 William Hayes, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 Georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist was born in the year 1708.

Feb 08 Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 21 Caspar Ruetz, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 06 George Reuter, composer was born in the year 1708.

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of georg Zarth, composer

Apr 23 Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem) was born in the year 1708.

May 03 In the year 1708 birth of johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer

Aug 10 In the year 1708 birth of john Stinstra, baptist vicar

Oct 16 Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born in the year 1708.

Nov 04 Robert Praelisauer, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 15 William Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner' was born on this day in history.

Dec 04 On this day in history birth of marianus Konigsperger, composer

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765)

Jan 23 On this day in history thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80

Apr 30 On this day in history simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies

May 06 On this day in history death of françois de Laval, first bishop of New France (b. 1623)

May 11 Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646) died in the year 1708.

May 12 In the year 1708 death of adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658)

May 27 Jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1708.

Jun 15 On this day in history death of romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62

Jul 01 In the year 1708 death of emperor Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706)