Page 2: Historical Events In 1704

Aug 13   In the year 1704 lorenzo Fago, composer   

Aug 24   Sea battle at Malaga on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1704 maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher   

Oct 01   Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Willem Bentinck, orangist on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1704 john Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72   

Nov 10   In the year 1704 carlo Zuccari, composer   

Nov 17   In the year 1704 salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet   

Nov 28   On this day in history jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

Dec 08   In the year 1704 anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi)   

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Jan 01   Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born in the year 1704.   

Feb 12   Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1704 birth of hubert Renotte, composer   

Feb 28   Louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760) was born in the year 1704.   

Apr 10   Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born in the year 1704.   

May 07   In the year 1704 birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

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   

Jan 21   Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 in the year 1704.   

Feb 02   Guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50 in the year 1704.   

Feb 24   Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies in the year 1704.   

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

Apr 08   In the year 1704 death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)   

Apr 10   William Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629) died in the year 1704.   

Apr 12   John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on this day in history.