Historical Events In 1705

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies in the year 1705.  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 02   On this day in history johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59  

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   In the year 1705 richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London  

May 05   On this day in history leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64  

May 10   Gallus Zeiler, composer in the year 1705.  

Aug 04   Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer in the year 1705.  

Aug 08   In the year 1705 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   In the year 1705 jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50  

Sep 19   Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master in the year 1705.  

Sep 21   Willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies in the year 1705.  

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 in the year 1705.  

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

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

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

Nov 23   On this day in history nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London  

Dec 29   Prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris in the year 1705.  

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   In the year 1705 birth of johann Matthias Leffloth, composer  

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

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer was born in the year 1705.  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634)  

Jan 15   In the year 1705 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies  

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

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

Apr 02   On this day in history johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59  

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   In the year 1705 death of willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded