Page 2: Historical Events In 1704

Aug 13   In the year 1704 lorenzo Fago, composer   

Aug 24   Sea battle at Malaga in the year 1704.   

Aug 25   In the year 1704 battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet   

Sep 28   Maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman/preacher on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44   

Oct 02   Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer in the year 1704.   

Oct 17   On this day in history willem Bentinck, orangist   

Oct 28   John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of govt), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history carlo Zuccari, composer   

Nov 17   On this day in history salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet   

Nov 28   In the year 1704 jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

Dec 08   In the year 1704 anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1704 birth of soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787)   

Feb 12   Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1704 birth of hubert Renotte, composer   

Feb 28   Louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In the year 1704 birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)   

May 07   In the year 1704 birth of carl Heinrich Graun, composer   

Jun 04   Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 in the year 1704.   

Feb 02   Guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1704 georg Muffat, French/German organist/composer, dies at 50   

Feb 24   Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63 in the year 1704.   

Apr 08   Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624) died in the year 1704.   

Apr 10   On this day in history death of william Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629)   

Apr 12   On this day in history john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76