Historical Events In 1705

Jan 08   In the year 1705 georg F Händels first opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg   

Jan 08   George F Handel's 1st opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1705 jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)   

Jan 15   Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato   

Feb 05   Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1705.   

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1705 charles A Vanloo, French painter   

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist in the year 1705.   

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer in the year 1705.   

Apr 02   In the year 1705 johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59   

Apr 16   Isaac Newton is knighted. From then on, just call him Sir in the year 1705.   

Apr 16   In the year 1705 queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College   

Apr 20   On this day in history balthasar Schmid, composer   

Apr 23   In the year 1705 richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London   

May 05   In the year 1705 leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64   

May 10   In the year 1705 gallus Zeiler, composer   

Aug 04   In the year 1705 vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer   

Aug 08   Gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50) on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1705 battle of Blenheim, in southern Germany   

Aug 16   On this day in history jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50   

Sep 19   On this day in history henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master   

Sep 21   In the year 1705 willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies   

Sep 28   On this day in history henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician (Chiswick)   

Oct 01   On this day in history parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king   

Oct 11   Guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42 in the year 1705.   

Oct 15   English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)   

Nov 15   In the year 1705 louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer   

Nov 23   Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history prosper Jolyot's "Idomenée," premieres in Paris   

Jan 14   In the year 1705 birth of jean-Baptiste C Bouvet de Lozier/Lozier-Bouvet, governor (Reunion Is)   

Jan 24   In the year 1705 birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato   

Feb 06   Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer was born in the year 1705.   

Feb 15   In the year 1705 birth of charles A Vanloo, French painter   

Feb 21   Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist was born in the year 1705.   

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)   

Mar 03   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer was born in the year 1705.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634)   

Jan 15   Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nijmegen, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 17   John Ray, English naturalist (b. 1627) died on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

Apr 02   In the year 1705 johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59   

May 05   On this day in history leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64   

Jul 13   Titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. 1649) died on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded died on this day in history.