Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   On this day in history georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg   

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

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 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   On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer   

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

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

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   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 in the year 1705.   

May 10   On this day in history gallus Zeiler, composer   

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) in the year 1705.   

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

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

Aug 16   Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50 in the year 1705.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer   

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

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

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

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

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)   

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 in the year 1705.   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1705 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   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   On this day in history leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64   

Jul 13   On this day in history death of titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649)   

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