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   In the year 1705 jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 03   On this day in history michael Schevenstuhl, composer  

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

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

Apr 16   In the year 1705 queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College  

Apr 20   In the year 1705 balthasar Schmid, composer  

Apr 23   In the year 1705 richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London  

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

May 10   Gallus Zeiler, composer in the year 1705.  

Aug 04   In the year 1705 vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer  

Aug 08   In the year 1705 gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50)  

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

Aug 13   Battle of Blenheim, in southern Germany in the year 1705.  

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

Sep 19   Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master on this day in history.  

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

Sep 28   Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick) on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king  

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

Oct 15   English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona in the year 1705.  

Oct 31   In the year 1705 clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 02   In the year 1705 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   On this day in history death of titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649)  

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