Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   Georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg in the year 1705.   

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) in the year 1705.   

Jan 15   Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies in the year 1705.   

Jan 24   Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history charles A Vanloo, French painter   

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

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer in the year 1705.   

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

Apr 16   On this day in history isaac Newton is knighted. From then on, just call him Sir   

Apr 16   On this day in history queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College   

Apr 20   Balthasar Schmid, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1705 leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64   

May 10   Gallus Zeiler, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1705 vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer   

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

Aug 08   Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history battle of Blenheim, in southern Germany   

Aug 16   On this day in history jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50   

Sep 19   In the year 1705 henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master   

Sep 21   In the year 1705 willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies   

Sep 28   Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick) in the year 1705.   

Oct 01   In the year 1705 parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king   

Oct 11   Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona   

Oct 31   Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) in the year 1705.   

Nov 15   On this day in history louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer   

Nov 23   Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London in the year 1705.   

Dec 29   In the year 1705 prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)   

Jan 24   Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Charles A Vanloo, French painter was born in the year 1705.   

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

Feb 22   In the year 1705 birth of peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist   

Mar 02   William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1705 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies   

Jan 17   John Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627) died on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded