Historical Events In 1705
Saturday, 14 June 2025
Jan 08 On this day in history 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 Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) in the year 1705.
Jan 15 In the year 1705 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies
Jan 24 Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato on this day in history.
Feb 05 Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1705.
Feb 06 On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer
Feb 15 Charles A Vanloo, French painter on this day in history.
Feb 22 On this day in history peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist
Mar 03 In the year 1705 michael Schevenstuhl, composer
Apr 02 Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Apr 16 In the year 1705 isaac Newton is knighted. From then on, just call him Sir
Apr 16 Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College on this day in history.
Apr 20 On this day in history balthasar Schmid, composer
Apr 23 In the year 1705 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 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 in the year 1705.
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 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 Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick) on this day in history.
Oct 01 Parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king on this day in history.
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 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 On this day in history nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London
Dec 29 On this day in history prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris