Page 2: Historical Events In 1704

Aug 13   Lorenzo Fago, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Sea battle at Malaga on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1704 maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher   

Oct 01   Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   On this day in history frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer   

Oct 17   On this day in history willem Bentinck, orangist   

Oct 28   On this day in history john Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72   

Nov 10   On this day in history carlo Zuccari, composer   

Nov 17   Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet in the year 1704.   

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 in the year 1704.   

Feb 12   Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born in the year 1704.   

Feb 24   In the year 1704 birth of hubert Renotte, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62   

Feb 23   In the year 1704 georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50   

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

Mar 17   Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63 in the year 1704.   

Apr 08   In the year 1704 death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)   

Apr 10   William Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629) died on this day in history.   

Apr 12   John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on this day in history.