Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   In the year 1705 georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg  

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   On this day in history farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato  

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

Feb 06   On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer  

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

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

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer on this day in history.  

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   Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College in the year 1705.  

Apr 20   On this day in history 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   Gallus Zeiler, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 11   On this day in history guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42  

Oct 15   In the year 1705 english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona  

Oct 31   Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) on this day in history.  

Nov 15   In the year 1705 louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer  

Nov 23   Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Dec 29   On this day in history prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris  

Jan 14   Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) was born in the year 1705.  

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

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

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

Feb 21   In the year 1705 birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)  

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02   William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born in the year 1705.  

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 in the year 1705.  

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

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

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