Page 2: Historical Events In 1700

Aug 08   In the year 1700 denmark & Sweden sign peace treaty   

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

Aug 18   On this day in history swedish, English & Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark   

Aug 28   Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer in the year 1700.   

Sep 11   On this day in history james Thomson, songwriter (Rule Britannia)   

Sep 23   On this day in history nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59   

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   In the year 1700 rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem   

Nov 01   In the year 1700 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   Eight thousand Swedish troops under King Charles XII defeat a force of at least 50,000 Russians at the Battle of Narva in the year 1700.   

Nov 30   King Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS] in the year 1700.   

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

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

Dec 22   On this day in history egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent   

Dec 31   On this day in history frisia/Groningen adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 1/12/1701   

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Jan 29   In the year 1700 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

Feb 07   On this day in history birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)   

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) was born in the year 1700.   

Mar 08   Anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782) was born in the year 1700.   

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

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of michel Blavet, composer   

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Jan 07   Raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618) died in the year 1700.   

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

Jan 22   On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39   

Feb 12   Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) died on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61   

May 01   On this day in history john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies   

Jul 02   Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 in the year 1700.   

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