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 in the year 1700.   

Aug 28   On this day in history carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer   

Sep 11   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   On this day in history spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne   

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

Nov 01   Carlos II, King of Spain (1665-1700), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 19   In the year 1700 battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians   

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

Nov 23   Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI in the year 1700.   

Nov 30   In the year 1700 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] in the year 1700.   

Dec 01   Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 1700 utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar   

Dec 22   In the year 1700 egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent   

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   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)   

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

Mar 13   In the year 1700 birth of james Kent, composer   

Mar 13   Michel Blavet, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Mar 22   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

Apr 19   In the year 1700 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)   

Jan 12   Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) died in the year 1700.   

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 on this day in history.