Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   In the year 1705 georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg   

Jan 08   In the year 1705 george F Handel's 1st opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg   

Jan 14   On this day in history jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)   

Jan 15   In the year 1705 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies   

Jan 24   Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato in the year 1705.   

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1705.   

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer in the year 1705.   

Feb 15   In the year 1705 charles A Vanloo, French painter   

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist in the year 1705.   

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer in the year 1705.   

Apr 02   On this day in history johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59   

Apr 16   Isaac Newton is knighted. From then on, just call him Sir in the year 1705.   

Apr 16   In the year 1705 queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College   

Apr 20   Balthasar Schmid, composer in the year 1705.   

Apr 23   Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London on this day in history.   

May 05   On this day in history leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64   

May 10   Gallus Zeiler, composer in the year 1705.   

Aug 04   Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1705 gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50)   

Aug 08   On this day in history willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded   

Aug 13   On this day in history battle of Blenheim, in southern Germany   

Aug 16   Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master in the year 1705.   

Sep 21   Willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1705 parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king   

Oct 11   Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 in the year 1705.   

Oct 15   On this day in history english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona   

Oct 31   Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) in the year 1705.   

Nov 15   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1705 nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London   

Dec 29   Prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of johann Matthias Leffloth, composer   

Feb 15   In the year 1705 birth of charles A Vanloo, French painter   

Feb 21   Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born in the year 1705.   

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist   

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)   

Mar 03   In the year 1705 birth of michael Schevenstuhl, composer   

Jan 12   Luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1705 walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of john Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627)   

Feb 05   In the year 1705 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

Apr 02   Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1705.   

May 05   Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1705 death of titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649)   

Aug 08   Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded died in the year 1705.