Page 2: Historical Events In 1700

Aug 08   Denmark & Sweden sign peace treaty in the year 1700.   

Aug 08   In the year 1700 matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer, dies at 40   

Aug 18   Swedish, English & Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark in the year 1700.   

Aug 28   Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer in the year 1700.   

Sep 11   James Thomson, songwriter (Rule Britannia) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   In the year 1700 nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59   

Sep 27   On this day in history innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700), dies at 85   

Oct 02   In the year 1700 spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne   

Oct 14   Rabbi Judah Hasid & Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem in the year 1700.   

Nov 01   On this day in history carlos II, King of Spain (1665-1700), dies at 39   

Nov 16   On this day in history monarch of Brandenburg becomes king of Prussia   

Nov 19   Battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians on this day in history.   

Nov 20   King Charles XII of Sweden aged 17, defeats the army of Czar Peter the Great in the battle of Narva in the year 1700.   

Nov 23   On this day in history cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI   

Nov 30   On this day in history artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75   

Nov 30   On this day in history eight thousand Swedish troops under King Charles XII defeat a force of at least 50,000 Russians at the Battle of Narva.   

Nov 30   In the year 1700 king Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS]   

Dec 01   Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar   

Dec 22   On this day in history egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent   

Dec 31   Frisia/Groningen adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 1/12/1701 in the year 1700.   

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Jan 29   Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born in the year 1700.   

Feb 07   Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born in the year 1700.   

Feb 23   Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782) was born in the year 1700.   

Mar 13   James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Giuseppe Sellitto, composer was born in the year 1700.   

Apr 19   In the year 1700 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)   

Jan 12   Marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) died in the year 1700.   

Jan 22   On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39   

Feb 12   Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) died in the year 1700.   

Mar 10   In the year 1700 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61   

May 01   On this day in history john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies   

Jul 02   In the year 1700 lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

Jul 19   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.