Page 2: Historical Events In 1703

Nov 19   On this day in history man in the Iron Mask, prisoner in Bastille prison in Paris, dies   

Nov 24   1st Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Phila on this day in history.   

Nov 24   First Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Philadelphia in the year 1703.   

Nov 25   On this day in history the Great Storm of 1703, the greatest windstorm ever recorded in the southern part of Great Britain, reaches its peak intensity which it maintains through November 27. Winds gust up to 120 mph, and 9,000 people perish in the mighty gale.   

Nov 26   On this day in history -27] Heavy storm hits England 1000s killed   

Nov 26   On this day in history bristol England damaged by hurricane, Royal Navy loses 15 warships   

Nov 27   The first Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed in the Great Storm of 1703 in the year 1703.   

Nov 30   Nicolas de Grigny, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

Dec 27   In the year 1703 england & Portugal sign Methuen-Asiento-trade agreement   

Dec 29   Mustapha II, sultan (Turkey), dies at 39 in the year 1703.   

Dec 30   In the year 1703 tokyo hit by Earthquake; about 37,000 die   

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Jan 11   On this day in history birth of columban Praelisauer, composer   

Jan 20   In the year 1703 birth of joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer   

Jan 29   In the year 1703 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

Feb 05   In the year 1703 birth of gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (d. 1764)   

Mar 01   Dieudonne Raick, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 05   In the year 1703 birth of vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768)   

Mar 24   In the year 1703 birth of jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer   

Apr 16   Caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1703 death of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (b. 1632)   

Jan 16   In the year 1703 matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64   

Mar 03   In the year 1703 robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London   

Mar 20   On this day in history johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies   

Mar 31   Johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642) died on this day in history.   

Apr 20   Lancelot Addison, English royal chaplain (b. 1632) died in the year 1703.   

Apr 26   On this day in history georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58   

May 01   In the year 1703 death of kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered