Page 2: Historical Events In 1709

Nov 23   Hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 in the year 1709.   

Dec 01   On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies   

Dec 01   Franz Xaver Richter, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Thomas Corneille, French dramatist, dies at 74 in the year 1709.   

Dec 18   Elizabeth, empress of Russia (to Peter the Great & Catherine I) in the year 1709.   

Dec 23   Jean-Noel Hamal, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)   

Dec 29   On this day in history elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder   

Jan 22   Joseph Reipel, composer was born in the year 1709.   

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of charles Avison, composer   

Feb 24   Jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782) was born in the year 1709.   

Mar 01   In the year 1709 birth of josef Antonin Gurecky, composer   

Mar 10   On this day in history birth of georg Steller, German naturalist (d. 1746)   

Jun 25   Francesco Araja, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history birth of johan Gottschalk Wallerius, Swedish chemist (d. 1785)   

Jan 20   François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (b. 1624) died on this day in history.   

Jan 24   George Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650) died in the year 1709.   

Feb 08   Giuseppi Torelli, Italian composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) died in the year 1709.   

Feb 19   Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646) died on this day in history.   

Mar 08   William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 in the year 1709.   

Mar 09   Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English diplomat died on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history gottfried Wegner, composer, dies at 65