Historical Events In 1703
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Jan 11 On this day in history columban Praelisauer, composer
Jan 16 On this day in history matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64
Jan 20 In the year 1703 joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer
Jan 29 In the year 1703 carlmann Kolb, composer
Feb 04 In Edo (now Tokyo), 46 of the Forty-Seven Ronin commit seppuku (ritual suicide) as recompense for avenging their master's death on this day in history.
Mar 01 In the year 1703 dieudonne Raick, composer
Mar 03 In the year 1703 robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London
Mar 20 In the year 1703 johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies
Mar 24 On this day in history jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer
Apr 16 In the year 1703 caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke
Apr 26 Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1703.
May 01 Battle at Rultusk Swedish army beats Russians on this day in history.
May 01 Battle at Rultusk: Swedish army beats Russians on this day in history.
May 01 Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered on this day in history.
May 02 Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant in the year 1703.
May 03 Eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history gottlob Harrer, composer
May 16 Charles Perrault, author/fairy tale writer, dies in the year 1703.
May 18 Dutch & English troops occupy Cologne on this day in history.
May 21 Roemer Vlacq, Dutch admiral, dies in battle on this day in history.
May 26 Samuel Pepys, English marine expert (Diary)/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1703.
May 27 St Petersburg (Leningrad) founded by Peter the Great in the year 1703.
Jun 15 On this day in history gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58
Jun 17 On this day in history john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)
Jul 31 Daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the crime of seditious libel after publishing a politically satirical pamphlet, but is pelted with flowers on this day in history.
Aug 21 In the year 1703 turkish army removes sultan Mustafa II
Sep 03 Johan-Theodoor van Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal on this day in history.
Sep 07 Jean Monnet, composer on this day in history.
Sep 12 Emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage on this day in history.
Sep 20 Archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52 on this day in history.
Sep 23 On this day in history jean-Marie Leclair, composer
Oct 03 Pieter van Wooden, Amersfoorts rebel leader, beheaded in the year 1703.
Oct 05 In the year 1703 jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)
Oct 28 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies in the year 1703.
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