Famous Personalities Born In 1708

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter  

Jan 26 William Hayes, composer was born in the year 1708.  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of georg D Ehret, German/English cartoonist  

Feb 08 Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of caspar Ruetz, composer  

Apr 06 George Reuter, composer was born in the year 1708.  

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of georg Zarth, composer  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem)  

May 03 In the year 1708 birth of johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer  

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

Aug 10 John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Robert Praelisauer, composer was born in the year 1708.  

Nov 15 William Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner' was born in the year 1708.  

Dec 04 Marianus Konigsperger, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23 On this day in history thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80  

Apr 30 Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies in the year 1708.  

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 in the year 1708.  

May 12 Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658) died on this day in history.  

May 27 On this day in history jacques Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 51  

Jun 15 In the year 1708 death of romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62  

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