Famous Birthdays In 1704

Jan 01 Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born on this day in history.

Feb 12 In the year 1704 birth of charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772)

Feb 24 Hubert Renotte, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 28 Louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.

Apr 10 In the year 1704 birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)

May 07 Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born in the year 1704.

Jun 04 Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776) was born in the year 1704.

Jun 11 In the year 1704 birth of jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer

Jun 17 John Kay, English inventor (d. 1780) was born in the year 1704.

Jun 22 John Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born in the year 1704.

Jun 24 In the year 1704 birth of jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French writer (d. 1771)

Jul 15 August Gottlieb Spangenberg, founder of Moravian Church in N America was born in the year 1704.

Jul 16 In the year 1704 birth of john Kay, England, machinist, invented flying shuttle

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer)

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of lorenzo Fago, composer

Oct 02 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born in the year 1704.

Oct 09 Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born in the year 1704.

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of willem Bentinck, orangist

Oct 29 John Byng, British admiral (d. 1757) was born in the year 1704.

Nov 01 Paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.

Nov 10 On this day in history birth of carlo Zuccari, composer

Nov 17 Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet was born in the year 1704.

Nov 28 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born in the year 1704.

Dec 08 Anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi) was born in the year 1704.

Jan 21 Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 on this day in history.

Feb 02 In the year 1704 guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62

Feb 23 In the year 1704 georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50

Feb 24 On this day in history marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies

Mar 17 On this day in history menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63

Apr 08 On this day in history death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)

Apr 10 On this day in history death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)

Apr 12 John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 in the year 1704.