Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   Georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history george F Handel's 1st opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg   

Jan 14   Jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is) in the year 1705.   

Jan 15   On this day in history walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies   

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

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   Charles A Vanloo, French painter on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1705 peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist   

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 16   Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1705 balthasar Schmid, composer   

Apr 23   Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London in the year 1705.   

May 05   Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 in the year 1705.   

May 10   Gallus Zeiler, composer in the year 1705.   

Aug 04   On this day in history vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer   

Aug 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50   

Sep 19   In the year 1705 henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master   

Sep 21   Willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies in the year 1705.   

Sep 28   In the year 1705 henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick)   

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

Oct 11   Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1705 english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona   

Oct 31   In the year 1705 clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)   

Nov 15   On this day in history louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer   

Nov 23   Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London in the year 1705.   

Dec 29   On this day in history prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1705 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1705 birth of peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist   

Mar 02   In the year 1705 birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)   

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer was born in the year 1705.   

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

Jan 15   Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 17   John Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627) died on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1705 leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64   

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.