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   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1705 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

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

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   Isaac Newton is knighted. From then on, just call him Sir on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College in the year 1705.   

Apr 20   Balthasar Schmid, composer in the year 1705.   

Apr 23   Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1705.   

Aug 13   In the year 1705 battle of Blenheim, in southern Germany   

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   In the year 1705 henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick)   

Oct 01   Parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Nov 15   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1705 birth of johann Matthias Leffloth, composer   

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

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

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   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer was born in the year 1705.   

Jan 12   Luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 13   Titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649) died in the year 1705.   

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