Famous Birthdays In 1708

Jan 25 Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter was born on this day in history.

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of william Hayes, composer

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 On this day in history birth of caspar Ruetz, composer

Apr 06 In the year 1708 birth of george Reuter, composer

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 On this day in history birth of johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer

Jun 19 In the year 1708 birth of johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer

Aug 10 John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born in the year 1708.

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 in the year 1708.

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 on this day in history.

Dec 08 Francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765) was born on this day in history.

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

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 on this day in history.

May 12 On this day in history 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 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)