Page 2: Historical Events In 1704

Aug 13   Lorenzo Fago, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 24   On this day in history sea battle at Malaga   

Aug 25   Battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet in the year 1704.   

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

Oct 01   On this day in history cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44   

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

Oct 17   On this day in history willem Bentinck, orangist   

Oct 28   On this day in history john Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72   

Nov 10   On this day in history carlo Zuccari, composer   

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

Nov 28   Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) on this day in history.   

Dec 08   On this day in history anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1704 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   In the year 1704 birth of hubert Renotte, composer   

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

Apr 10   In the year 1704 birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)   

May 07   Carl Heinrich Graun, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83   

Feb 02   In the year 1704 guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62   

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

Apr 10   On this day in history death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)   

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