Page 2: Historical Events In 1700

Aug 08   On this day in history denmark & Sweden sign peace treaty   

Aug 08   On this day in history matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer, dies at 40   

Aug 18   On this day in history swedish, English & Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark   

Aug 28   On this day in history carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer   

Sep 11   On this day in history james Thomson, songwriter (Rule Britannia)   

Sep 23   Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1700.   

Sep 27   Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700), dies at 85 in the year 1700.   

Oct 02   Spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne on this day in history.   

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

Nov 01   In the year 1700 carlos II, King of Spain (1665-1700), dies at 39   

Nov 16   In the year 1700 monarch of Brandenburg becomes king of Prussia   

Nov 19   In the year 1700 battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians   

Nov 20   On this day in history king Charles XII of Sweden aged 17, defeats the army of Czar Peter the Great in the battle of Narva   

Nov 23   Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1700 artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75   

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

Nov 30   King Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS] in the year 1700.   

Dec 01   In the year 1700 willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53   

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

Dec 22   Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent in the year 1700.   

Dec 31   In the year 1700 frisia/Groningen adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 1/12/1701   

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Jan 29   In the year 1700 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1700 birth of wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity)   

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   On this day in history birth of michel Blavet, composer   

Mar 22   In the year 1700 birth of giuseppe Sellitto, composer   

Apr 19   Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618) died on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1700 death of marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620)   

Jan 22   Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 10   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1700.   

May 01   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Rival Ladies), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77   

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