Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   Georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg in the year 1705.  

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

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

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

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist in the year 1705.  

Mar 03   On this day in history michael Schevenstuhl, composer  

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   On this day in history queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College  

Apr 20   Balthasar Schmid, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 23   Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London in the year 1705.  

May 05   In the year 1705 leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64  

May 10   Gallus Zeiler, composer in the year 1705.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 15   English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on this day in history.  

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

Nov 15   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer in the year 1705.  

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

Dec 29   In the year 1705 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   In the year 1705 birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato  

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

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   In the year 1705 birth of peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist  

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)  

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

Jan 12   Luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634) died in the year 1705.  

Jan 15   In the year 1705 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies  

Jan 17   In the year 1705 death of john Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627)  

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   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.