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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 22   In the year 1705 peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist   

Mar 03   In the year 1705 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   In the year 1705 balthasar Schmid, composer   

Apr 23   On this day in history 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   Gallus Zeiler, composer in the year 1705.   

Aug 04   Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer in the year 1705.   

Aug 08   Gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50) on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1705 willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded   

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   Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies   

Sep 28   On this day in history henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick)   

Oct 01   In the year 1705 parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king   

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) in the year 1705.   

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

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   

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 in the year 1705.   

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

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

Feb 21   Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.   

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 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 in the year 1705.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of john Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627)   

Feb 05   In the year 1705 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   Titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649) died on this day in history.   

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