Page 2: Historical Events In 1704

Aug 13   On this day in history lorenzo Fago, composer   

Aug 24   Sea battle at Malaga in the year 1704.   

Aug 25   Battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet in the year 1704.   

Sep 28   On this day in history maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher   

Oct 01   In the year 1704 cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44   

Oct 02   Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Willem Bentinck, orangist on this day in history.   

Oct 28   John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 in the year 1704.   

Nov 10   Carlo Zuccari, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1704 jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

Dec 08   On this day in history anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi)   

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Jan 01   Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772)   

Feb 24   Hubert Renotte, composer was born in the year 1704.   

Feb 28   Louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760) was born in the year 1704.   

Apr 10   Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born in the year 1704.   

May 07   On this day in history birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

Jun 04   Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776) was born in the year 1704.   

Jun 11   Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer was born in the year 1704.   

Jan 21   In the year 1704 willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83   

Feb 02   In the year 1704 guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62   

Feb 23   Georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies   

Mar 17   On this day in history menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63   

Apr 08   On this day in history death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)   

Apr 10   On this day in history death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)   

Apr 12   On this day in history john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76