Historical Events In 1703

Jan 11   On this day in history columban Praelisauer, composer   

Jan 16   On this day in history matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64   

Jan 20   Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history carlmann Kolb, composer   

Feb 04   In the year 1703 in Edo (now Tokyo), 46 of the Forty-Seven Ronin commit seppuku (ritual suicide) as recompense for avenging their master's death.   

Mar 01   Dieudonne Raick, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London in the year 1703.   

Mar 20   In the year 1703 johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies   

Mar 24   In the year 1703 jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer   

Apr 16   Caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke in the year 1703.   

Apr 26   On this day in history georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58   

May 01   In the year 1703 battle at Rultusk Swedish army beats Russians   

May 01   In the year 1703 battle at Rultusk: Swedish army beats Russians   

May 01   Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered on this day in history.   

May 02   Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1703 eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies   

May 08   On this day in history gottlob Harrer, composer   

May 16   Charles Perrault, author/fairy tale writer, dies on this day in history.   

May 18   On this day in history dutch & English troops occupy Cologne   

May 21   Roemer Vlacq, Dutch admiral, dies in battle in the year 1703.   

May 26   Samuel Pepys, English marine expert (Diary)/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

May 27   St Petersburg (Leningrad) founded by Peter the Great in the year 1703.   

Jun 15   Gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 17   John B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the crime of seditious libel after publishing a politically satirical pamphlet, but is pelted with flowers on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Turkish army removes sultan Mustafa II in the year 1703.   

Sep 03   Johan-Theodoor van Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Jean Monnet, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage in the year 1703.   

Sep 20   In the year 1703 archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52   

Sep 23   On this day in history jean-Marie Leclair, composer   

Oct 03   Pieter van Wooden, Amersfoorts rebel leader, beheaded on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies   

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Jan 11   In the year 1703 birth of columban Praelisauer, composer   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer   

Jan 29   Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (d. 1764)   

Mar 01   Dieudonne Raick, composer was born in the year 1703.   

Mar 05   Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768) was born in the year 1703.   

Mar 24   Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 16   In the year 1703 birth of caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke   

Jan 11   In the year 1703 death of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (b. 1632)   

Jan 16   Matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1703.   

Mar 03   Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on this day in history.   

Mar 20   On this day in history johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies   

Mar 31   In the year 1703 death of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (b. 1642)   

Apr 20   In the year 1703 death of lancelot Addison, English royal chaplain (b. 1632)   

Apr 26   In the year 1703 georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58   

May 01   Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered died in the year 1703.