Historical Events In 1708
Tuesday, 21 March 2023
Oct 01 On this day in history john Blow, composer (Venus & Adonis), dies at 59
Oct 09 Battle at Lesnaya: Russian army captures Swedish convoy on this day in history.
Oct 13 In the year 1708 henry van Nassau, mister of Ouwerkerk/fieldmarshal, dies at 67
Oct 16 Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) in the year 1708.
Oct 18 In the year 1708 henry Van Nassau, stable master/fieldmarshal, dies at 67
Oct 21 Dutch & English troops occupy Lille (Rijsel) in the year 1708.
Oct 22 In the year 1708 great Alliance occupies Rijsel
Oct 22 On this day in history herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72
Oct 24 In the year 1708 kowa Seki, Japanese mathematician
Nov 03 Henriette Catharina van Nassau, daughter of Frederik Henry, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Nov 04 Henriette Catharina van Nassau, daughter of F Henry, dies at 71 in the year 1708.
Nov 04 On this day in history robert Praelisauer, composer
Nov 07 Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76 in the year 1708.
Nov 15 On this day in history william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'
Dec 01 Great Alliance occupies Brussels on this day in history.
Dec 04 In the year 1708 marianus Konigsperger, composer
Dec 08 On this day in history francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765)
Dec 14 Prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris in the year 1708.
Dec 29 Great Alliance occupies Gent in the year 1708.
Dec 31 On this day in history great Alliance captures Bridge
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