Page 2: Historical Events In 1700

Aug 08   Denmark & Sweden sign peace treaty in the year 1700.   

Aug 08   Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1700.   

Aug 18   Swedish, English & Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer in the year 1700.   

Sep 11   In the year 1700 james Thomson, songwriter (Rule Britannia)   

Sep 23   Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1700.   

Sep 27   Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700), dies at 85 in the year 1700.   

Oct 02   Spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem   

Nov 01   On this day in history carlos II, King of Spain (1665-1700), dies at 39   

Nov 16   In the year 1700 monarch of Brandenburg becomes king of Prussia   

Nov 19   Battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians on this day in history.   

Nov 20   King Charles XII of Sweden aged 17, defeats the army of Czar Peter the Great in the battle of Narva in the year 1700.   

Nov 23   On this day in history cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI   

Nov 30   On this day in history artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75   

Nov 30   On this day in history eight thousand Swedish troops under King Charles XII defeat a force of at least 50,000 Russians at the Battle of Narva.   

Nov 30   King Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS] on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53   

Dec 12   On this day in history utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar   

Dec 22   Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent on this day in history.   

Dec 31   In the year 1700 frisia/Groningen adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 1/12/1701   

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Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born in the year 1700.   

Feb 07   In the year 1700 birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)   

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)   

Mar 13   James Kent, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Mar 13   Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1700 birth of giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618) died on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620)   

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) died in the year 1700.   

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1700.   

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1700.