Historical Events In 1706
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 17 Benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer/statesman/wit/inventor in the year 1706.
Jan 17 In the year 1706 the birth of Benjamin Franklin, American statesman and scientist
Jan 26 On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59
Jan 28 In the year 1706 john Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)
Feb 12 On this day in history josef Christian, German sculptor
Feb 13 In the year 1706 battle at Fraustadt Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen
Feb 13 Battle at Fraustadt: Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen on this day in history.
Feb 27 In the year 1706 john Evelyn, diarist, dies
Mar 03 In the year 1706 johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52
Mar 08 In the year 1706 vienna's Wiener Stadtbank established
Mar 09 Johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies
Apr 24 On this day in history giovanni Battista Martini, composer
Apr 29 Emperor Jozef I becomes monarch of Cologne/Bavaria in the year 1706.
May 23 Battle of Ramillies-Marlborough defeats French; 17,000 killed in the year 1706.
Jun 10 On this day in history john Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens
Jul 21 Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) in the year 1706.
Sep 08 In the year 1706 romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53
Sep 20 On this day in history franz Habermann, composer
Sep 20 Pierre Verdier, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1706.
Sep 21 Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer in the year 1706.
Sep 24 Treaty of Altranstädt: Charles XII of Sweden & August II of Saksen in the year 1706.
Oct 06 Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) on this day in history.
Oct 18 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buffa) on this day in history.
Oct 26 In the year 1706 andreas Werkmeister, composer, dies at 60
Nov 07 Carlo Cecere, composer in the year 1706.
Nov 13 On this day in history godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies
Nov 16 Cornelis Evertsen, mutineer/ltalian-admiral of Zeeland, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Dec 09 Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 in the year 1706.
Dec 17 On this day in history chôtelet, la belle Emilie, French writer
Dec 28 In the year 1706 pierre Bayle, French theologist (History of Criticism), dies at 59