Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   Georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1705 george F Handel's 1st opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg   

Jan 14   Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies   

Jan 24   Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato in the year 1705.   

Feb 05   In the year 1705 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer in the year 1705.   

Feb 15   In the year 1705 charles A Vanloo, French painter   

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist in the year 1705.   

Mar 03   In the year 1705 michael Schevenstuhl, composer   

Apr 02   In the year 1705 johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59   

Apr 16   In the year 1705 isaac Newton is knighted. From then on, just call him Sir   

Apr 16   Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1705 balthasar Schmid, composer   

Apr 23   Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London in the year 1705.   

May 05   Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

May 10   In the year 1705 gallus Zeiler, composer   

Aug 04   Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50)   

Aug 08   On this day in history willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded   

Aug 13   Battle of Blenheim, in southern Germany on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Sep 19   On this day in history henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master   

Sep 21   Willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1705 henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick)   

Oct 01   Parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king in the year 1705.   

Oct 11   Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 in the year 1705.   

Oct 15   English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)   

Nov 15   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1705 nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London   

Dec 29   Prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1705 birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato   

Feb 06   In the year 1705 birth of johann Matthias Leffloth, composer   

Feb 15   Charles A Vanloo, French painter was born on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist   

Mar 02   In the year 1705 birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)   

Mar 03   In the year 1705 birth of michael Schevenstuhl, composer   

Jan 12   Luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634) died in the year 1705.   

Jan 15   Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of john Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627)   

Feb 05   On this day in history jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

Apr 02   Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1705.   

May 05   Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 in the year 1705.   

Jul 13   Titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649) died in the year 1705.   

Aug 08   Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded died in the year 1705.