Famous Birthdays In 1706

Jan 07 In the year 1706 birth of johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (d. 1751)  

Jan 17 Benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer/statesman/wit/inventor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of john Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)  

Feb 12 Josef Christian, German sculptor was born in the year 1706.  

Mar 04 Lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 George Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792) was born in the year 1706.  

Apr 24 Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born in the year 1706.  

May 17 Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780) was born in the year 1706.  

May 20 In the year 1706 birth of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (d. 1777)  

Jun 10 In the year 1706 birth of john Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens  

Jul 21 In the year 1706 birth of pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups)  

Sep 20 Franz Habermann, composer was born in the year 1706.  

Sep 21 Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer was born in the year 1706.  

Sep 21 In the year 1706 birth of polyxena Christina of Hesse-Rotenburg, queen of Sardinia (d. 1735)  

Oct 06 Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 On this day in history birth of carlo Cecere, composer  

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge and philosopher (d. 1772)  

Dec 17 Chôtelet, la belle Emilie, French writer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 17 Gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], French writer (Voltaire) was born in the year 1706.  

Jan 21 Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (b. 1649) died on this day in history.  

Jan 26 On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59  

Jan 29 On this day in history death of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)  

Feb 27 In the year 1706 john Evelyn, diarist, dies  

Mar 01 In the year 1706 death of heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632)  

Mar 03 On this day in history johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52  

Mar 09 On this day in history johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52  

Apr 10 On this day in history death of arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666)