Page 2: Historical Events In 1704

Aug 13   On this day in history lorenzo Fago, composer   

Aug 24   In the year 1704 sea battle at Malaga   

Aug 25   On this day in history battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet   

Sep 28   Maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44 in the year 1704.   

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

Oct 17   Willem Bentinck, orangist in the year 1704.   

Oct 28   John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 in the year 1704.   

Nov 10   Carlo Zuccari, composer in the year 1704.   

Nov 17   Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet in the year 1704.   

Nov 28   In the year 1704 jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

Dec 08   Anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)   

Feb 12   Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born in the year 1704.   

Feb 24   Hubert Renotte, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.   

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

May 07   On this day in history birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

Jun 04   On this day in history birth of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)   

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 in the year 1704.   

Feb 23   Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies   

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

Apr 08   On this day in history death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)   

Apr 10   William Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629) died on this day in history.   

Apr 12   John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 in the year 1704.