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1704 Historical Event(s)
February 29, 1704
– Queen Anne’s War: French forces and Native Americans stage a raid on Deerfield, Massachusetts, killing 56 villagers and taking more than 100 captive.
April 24, 1704
– The first regular newspaper in the United States, the News-Letter, is published in Boston, Massachusetts.
August 4, 1704
– War of the Spanish Succession: Gibraltar is captured by an English and Dutch fleet, commanded by Admiral Sir George Rooke and allied with Archduke Charles.
August 13, 1704
– War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim – English and Austrian forces are victorious over French and Bavarian troops.
December 6, 1704
– Battle of Chamkaur.
Who Were Born On 1704?
February 12, 1704
– Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772)
February 28, 1704
– Louis Godin, French astronomer (d. 1760)
April 10, 1704
– Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)
June 11, 1704
– Carlos Seixas, Portuguese composer (d. 1742)
June 17, 1704
– John Kay, English inventor (d. 1780)
June 22, 1704
– John Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766)
June 24, 1704
– Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French writer (d. 1771)
July 15, 1704
– August Gottlieb Spangenberg, German religious leader (d. 1792)
July 31, 1704
– Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (d. 1752)
November 1, 1704
– Paul Daniel Longolius, German encyclopedist (d. 1779)