Historical Events In 1703
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Jan 11 In the year 1703 columban Praelisauer, composer
Jan 16 Matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Jan 20 Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer on this day in history.
Jan 29 Carlmann Kolb, composer in the year 1703.
Feb 04 In Edo (now Tokyo), 46 of the Forty-Seven Ronin commit seppuku (ritual suicide) as recompense for avenging their master's death on this day in history.
Mar 01 Dieudonne Raick, composer in the year 1703.
Mar 03 In the year 1703 robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London
Mar 20 Johann Kunckel/Kunkel, German alchemist/ambassador to Sweden, dies on this day in history.
Mar 24 Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer on this day in history.
Apr 16 On this day in history caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke
Apr 26 On this day in history georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58
May 01 Battle at Rultusk Swedish army beats Russians in the year 1703.
May 01 In the year 1703 battle at Rultusk: Swedish army beats Russians
May 01 Kiva Yoshinaka, Japanese monarch, murdered in the year 1703.
May 02 Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant in the year 1703.
May 03 On this day in history eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies
May 08 Gottlob Harrer, composer on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history charles Perrault, author/fairy tale writer, dies
May 18 In the year 1703 dutch & English troops occupy Cologne
May 21 In the year 1703 roemer Vlacq, Dutch admiral, dies in battle
May 26 In the year 1703 samuel Pepys, English marine expert (Diary)/composer, dies at 70
May 27 St Petersburg (Leningrad) founded by Peter the Great on this day in history.
Jun 15 Gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58 in the year 1703.
Jun 17 On this day in history john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)
Jul 31 In the year 1703 daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the crime of seditious libel after publishing a politically satirical pamphlet, but is pelted with flowers.
Aug 21 Turkish army removes sultan Mustafa II on this day in history.
Sep 03 On this day in history johan-Theodoor van Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal
Sep 07 Jean Monnet, composer on this day in history.
Sep 12 On this day in history emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage
Sep 20 On this day in history archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52
Sep 23 In the year 1703 jean-Marie Leclair, composer
Oct 03 On this day in history pieter van Wooden, Amersfoorts rebel leader, beheaded
Oct 05 On this day in history jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)
Oct 28 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies on this day in history.
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