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 In the year 1708 birth of georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist

Feb 08 In the year 1708 birth of vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer

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 In the year 1708 birth of georg Zarth, composer

Apr 23 Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem) was born on this day in history.

May 03 Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer was born in the year 1708.

Jun 19 Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 10 On this day in history birth of john Stinstra, baptist vicar

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science)

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

Nov 15 In the year 1708 birth of william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'

Dec 04 Marianus Konigsperger, composer was born in the year 1708.

Dec 08 Francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765) was born in the year 1708.

Jan 23 Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1708.

Apr 30 Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies on this day in history.

May 06 François de Laval, first bishop of New France (b. 1623) died in the year 1708.

May 11 Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (b. 1646) died on this day in history.

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

May 27 In the year 1708 jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51

Jun 15 Romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62 died on this day in history.

Jul 01 On this day in history death of emperor Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706)