Historical Events In 1705

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1705.  

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

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1705.  

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

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   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer in the year 1705.  

Apr 02   In the year 1705 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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history gallus Zeiler, composer  

Aug 04   Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer on this day in history.  

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   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) in the year 1705.  

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

Oct 11   In the year 1705 guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42  

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

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

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

Nov 23   In the year 1705 nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1705 birth of jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)  

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

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 in the year 1705.  

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 in the year 1705.  

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

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

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

Jul 13   In the year 1705 death of titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649)  

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