Historical Events In 1705
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Jan 08 In the year 1705 georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg
Jan 08 George F Handel's 1st opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg in the year 1705.
Jan 14 In the year 1705 jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)
Jan 15 Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.
Jan 24 In the year 1705 farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato
Feb 05 Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1705.
Feb 06 Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer in the year 1705.
Feb 15 On this day in history charles A Vanloo, French painter
Feb 22 In the year 1705 peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist
Mar 03 On this day in history michael Schevenstuhl, composer
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 Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College in the year 1705.
Apr 20 In the year 1705 balthasar Schmid, composer
Apr 23 Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London on this day in history.
May 05 Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 on this day in history.
May 10 Gallus Zeiler, composer on this day in history.
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 Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded in the year 1705.
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 Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master in the year 1705.
Sep 21 In the year 1705 willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies
Sep 28 On this day in history henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick)
Oct 01 On this day in history parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king
Oct 11 Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 in the year 1705.
Oct 15 In the year 1705 english fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona
Oct 31 Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) on this day in history.
Nov 15 On this day in history louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer
Nov 23 In the year 1705 nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London
Dec 29 On this day in history prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris