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

Mar 21 In the year 1708 birth of caspar Ruetz, composer

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

Apr 08 Georg Zarth, composer was born in the year 1708.

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

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

Jun 19 Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer was born in the year 1708.

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

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

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of robert Praelisauer, composer

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'

Dec 04 In the year 1708 birth of marianus Konigsperger, composer

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

Jan 23 In the year 1708 thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80

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

May 06 In the year 1708 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 Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658) died in the year 1708.

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

Jun 15 Romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62 died in the year 1708.

Jul 01 Emperor Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706) died in the year 1708.