Historical Events In 1710

Jan 04   Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo).   

Jan 05   Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer   

Jan 07   Josef Antonin Sehling, composer.   

Jan 27   Czar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget.   

Jan 27   Czar Peter the Great sets inaugural Russian state budget   

Jan 30   Vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer.   

Feb 01   Konrad E Ackermann, German actor (Die Oberpfalz)   

Feb 07   William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music   

Feb 15   Louis XV the Well-Beloved, Versailles, King of France (1715-74)   

Feb 20   Johan Willem Friso is recorded as becoming viceroy of Groningen Neth   

Feb 20   Johan Willem Friso is recorded as becoming viceroy of Groningen Netherlands   

Feb 21   Willem van Haren, Frisian nobleman/poet (Human Life).   

Feb 28   In the Battle of Helsingborg, 14000 Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally sized Swedish force under Magnus Stenbock.   

Mar 06   Giuseppi Antonio Paganelli, composer   

Mar 12   Thomas Arne, Composer of operas and 'Rule Brittania' is born   

Mar 12   Thomas Augustine Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia)   

Mar 27   Joseph Marie Clement dall' Abaco, composer   

Apr 10   The inaugural law regulating copyright is issued in Great Britain.   

Apr 14   Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer   

Apr 18   Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 75   

Apr 25   James Ferguson, astronomer.   

Apr 28   Thomas Betterton, English actor   

May 01   Great Northern War plague outbreak in Denmark, Sweden, Lithuania   

May 10   Georg Dietrich Leiding, composer, dies at 46.   

May 14   Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70).   

May 23   Francois-Gaspard Adam, French sculptor (garden sculptures).   

Jun 06   Francoise de la Baume Le Blanc, mistress of king Louis XIV, dies at 65.   

Jun 25   Antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 74   

Jul 07   Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer   

Jul 18   Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Ital painter, dies at 36.   

Aug 07   Earl van Godolphin steps down as English minister of Finance.   

Aug 09   Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 77   

Aug 20   Thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rules of Simpson)   

Oct 13   English troops occupy Acadia (Nova Scotia).   

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Jan 03   Richard gridley: American revolutionary soldier    

Jan 04   Giovanni battista pergolesi: Italian composer (il prigioniero superbo)   

Jan 05   Friedrich wilhelm reidt: Composer   

Jan 07   Josef antonin sehling: Composer   

Jan 30   Vigilio blasio faitello: Composer   

Feb 01   Konrad e ackermann: German actor (die oberpfalz)   

Feb 07   William boyce: English organist/composer of cathedral music   

Feb 15   Louis xv the well-beloved: Versailles, king of france (1715-74)   

Jan 16   Emperor higashiyama of japan: Emperor higashiyama of japan (b. 1675)   

Jan 21   Johann georg gichtel: German mystic (b. 1638)   

Feb 16   Esprit fléchier: French writer and bishop of nîmes (b. 1632)   

Mar 04   Louis iii: Prince of condé (b. 1668)   

Apr 18   Pierre de la barre: Composer,   

Apr 28   Thomas betterton: English actor   

May 10   Georg dietrich leiding: Composer,    

Jun 01   David mitchell: British admiral (b. 1642)