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{{About year|1706}} {{Year nav|1706}} [[File:King's Horse at Ramillies 1706.jpg|thumb|250px|[[May 23]]: Duke of Marlborough leads troops to victory in Spanish Netherlands in [[Battle of Ramillies]]]] {{C18 year in topic}} {{Year article header|1706}} In the [[Swedish calendar]] it was a [[common year starting on Monday]], one day ahead of the Julian and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar. == Events == === January–March === * [[January 26]] ** [[War of Spanish Succession]]: [[Bavarian uprising of 1705–06|The uprising by Bavarians]] against the occupation of the [[Electorate of Bavaria]] by [[Habsburg monarchy|Austrian troops]] ends after 75 days, and ends the plans of [[Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria|Maximilian]], the [[Elector of Bavaria]], to bring Bavaria under the rule of the [[House of Wittelsbach]]. ** [[Great Northern War]] – [[Battle of Grodno (1706)|Battle of Grodno]]: A coalition of 34,000 Swedish and Polish troops besieges the then-Lithuanian city in the winter time, and clashes with 41,000 Russian and Saxon troops. After almost three months of fighting that lasts to [[April 10]], Sweden takes control of the city, which is now located in [[Belarus]]. * [[February 6]] – The city of [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]], is incorporated by governor Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdes as ''La Villa de Alburquerque'' in the Spanish colonial province of [[Santa Fe de Nuevo México]] in [[New Spain]]. Governor Cuervo sends a report on April 23 to the Spanish Crown and to New Spain's Governor, [[Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 10th Duke of Alburquerque]] announcing that the new villa, consisting of 35 families and having a population of 252 adults, has been named in honor of the Duke.<ref>Three hundred years later, Albuquerque is the largest city in U.S. state of [[New Mexico]]. Howard Bryan, ''Albuquerque Remembered'' (University of New Mexico Press, 2006) pp. 28-30</ref> * [[February 13]] – [[Great Northern War]] – [[Battle of Fraustadt]]: Outnumbered more than 4 to 1 in infantry troops, and more than 2 to 1 overall, Swedish troops under the command of General [[Carl Gustaf Rehnskiöld]] defeat a larger force of 20,000 Russian and Saxon infantry and cavalry. * [[March 21]] – [[Mary Channing]], who was pregnant at the time that she was convicted of the murder of her husband, is burned at the stake at [[Dorset]], in front of a crowd of 10,000 onlookers. * [[March 27]] – Concluding that Emperor [[Iyasus I of Ethiopia]] has abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint [[Tekle Haymanot I]] [[Emperor of Ethiopia]]. * [[March 31]] – The last [[Catalan Courts|Courts]] (parliament) of the [[Principality of Catalonia]] are finished; their dissolution is presided over by King [[Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles III]] of Spain. === April–June === * [[April 10]] – The [[Battle of Grodno (1706)|Battle of Grodno]] ends with a Swedish victory over Russian troops. * [[April 27]] – [[War of the Spanish Succession]]: After [[Siege of Barcelona (1706)|a siege of 14 days]], a French and Spanish army retakes control of [[Barcelona]], which had been captured by England's army in 1705. * [[May 12]] – A [[Solar eclipse of May 12, 1706|total eclipse of the Sun]] takes place and is visible in most of Europe, with a path crossing modern-day Spain, France, Germany, Poland and Russia * [[May 23]] – [[War of the Spanish Succession]] – [[Battle of Ramillies]]: English, Dutch, German, Swiss and Scottish troops led by [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], defeat Franco-Bavarian forces in the Low Countries. * [[June 9]] – [[Frederick IV of Denmark-Norway]] sends the first two Protestant missionaries to India, dispatching Lutherans Heinrich Plütcshau and Bartholomeus Ziegenbalg to [[Danish India|Denmark-Norway's colony in India]], the ''Dansk Ostindien'', based at [[Tharangambadi]] ("Tranquebar") in what is now the [[Tamil Nadu]] state. * [[June 11]] – In [[Tibet]], [[Lha-bzang Khan]], khan of the [[Khoshut]], kills the regent and kidnaps the [[6th Dalai Lama]], Tsangyang Gyatso, and kills the Lama's regent. * [[June 28]] – [[War of the Spanish Succession]]: Troops dispatched from Portugal capture [[Madrid]] and proclaim the Habsburg dynasty's [[Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor|Archduke Charles of Austria]] to be the King Carlos III of Spain, after the Bourbon ruler, [[Philip V of Spain|Philip V]], has fled. * [[June 29]] – Flemish Jesuit missionary [[François Noël (missionary)|François Noël]] is welcomed in [[China]] by the [[Kangxi Emperor]] at the Forbidden City in [[Beijing]], and discusses the Emperor's disdain over the [[Chinese Rites controversy|disapproval of Jesuit accommodation of Confucian rites by the Roman Catholic Church]]. === July–September === * [[July 22]] – The [[Treaty of Union]] between [[Kingdom of Scotland|Scotland]] and [[Kingdom of England|England]] is agreed upon in London, for ratification by the national legislatures.<ref name=CBH204205>{{cite book|last=Palmer|first=Alan|last2=Palmer |first2=Veronica|year=1992|title=The Chronology of British History|publisher=Century Ltd|location=London|pages=204–205|isbn=0-7126-5616-2}}</ref> * [[August 4]] – [[War of the Spanish Succession]]: The Spanish Bourbon armies of [[Philip V of Spain|King Philip V]] retake [[Madrid]] from the Portuguese and Habsburg Austria troops that had entered the city in June. * [[August 18]] – King [[Louis XIV]] of France makes his last visit to [[Paris]], and gets an update on the construction of the veterans' hospital at the [[Les Invalides|Dome des Invalides]], which he had commissioned more than 35 years earlier. * [[September 7]] – War of the Spanish Succession – [[Battle of Turin]]: Forces of [[Austria]] and [[Savoy]] defeat the French near what is now the Italian city of Torino. === October–December === * [[October 13]] **[[Augustus II the Strong|Augustus II]], known as August der Starke (Augustus the Strong), Elector of Saxony, having ruled as King of Poland since 1706, signs the [[Treaty of Altranstädt (1706)]], renouncing all claims to the throne to settle his fight with Sweden during the [[Great Northern War]]. **[[Iyasu I]], Emperor of Ethiopia since 1682, is assassinated on the island of Tana, on orders of his son, [[Tekle Haymanot I]], who has ruled in Iyasu's place. After being crowned as the new Emperor, Tekle Haymanot is stabbed to death in 1708 on orders of Iyasu's brother, [[Tewoflos]]. * [[October]] – ''[[Twinings]]'' founder, Thomas Twining, opens the first known [[tea room]] at 216 [[Strand, London]], still open {{As of|2024|lc=on}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.icons.org.uk/theicons/icons-timeline/1700-1750|title=Icons, a portrait of England 1700-1750|access-date=2007-08-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070817164123/http://www.icons.org.uk/theicons/icons-timeline/1700-1750 |archive-date=August 17, 2007<!--Added by DASHBot-->|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Guinness Business">{{cite book|first1=Henry G.|last1=Button|first2=Andrew P.|last2=Lampert|title=The Guinness Book of the Business World|location=Enfield|publisher=Guinness Superlatives|year=1976|isbn=0-900424-32-X}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=About Twinings - 216 Strand|publisher=Twinings|year=2015|url= http://www.twinings.co.uk/about-twinings/216-strand|access-date=2015-02-13}}</ref> * [[November 4]] – The [[Parliament of Scotland]] votes, 116 to 83, to approve the merger of Scotland with England to form the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]].<ref>[https://memim.com/acts-of-union-1707.html "Acts of Union 1707"], MEMIM Encyclopedia</ref> * [[November 6]] – A British attempt to conquer the [[Canary Islands]] fails when a fleet of 12 [[Royal Navy]] warships, commanded by [[John Jennings (Royal Navy officer)|Admiral John Jennings]] is forced to retreat after [[Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1706)|being met by a heavy artillery attack while sailing into Santa Cruz Bay]] * [[November 15]] – Five months after having been deposed from his position as the [[Dalai Lama]], [[6th Dalai Lama|Tsangyang Gyatso]] disappears while in exile in [[Qinghai]] and is presumed to have been murdered. * [[November 28]] – The royal wedding of [[Prussia]] takes place in [[Berlin]] between the 18-year-old [[Frederick William I of Prussia|Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm]] and his bride [[Sophia Dorothea of Hanover]], the 19-year-old daughter of the future King [[George I of Great Britain]]. * [[December 9]] – [[John V of Portugal|João V]] becomes the new [[King of Portugal]] upon the death of his father, [[Peter II of Portugal|Dom Pedro II]], and begins a reign of 43 years. * [[December 14]] – Spanish General [[Alexandre Maître, Marquis de Bay]] leads the successful capture of [[Alcántara]] from [[Portugal]] * [[December 31]] – [[François Martin (Pondicherry)|François Martin]], the first Governor General of [[French India]] (now part of India's union territory of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]), retires after seven years and is replaced by [[Pierre Dulivier]]. == Births == [[File:Laurids Lauridsen Thurah 1754.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Lauritz de Thurah]] born [[4 March]]]] [[File:Andrew Oliver by John Singleton Copley, c. 1758, oil on copper, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 78 218Oliver d1.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Andrew Oliver]] born [[28 March]]]] [[File:Sauvages de Lacroix 1706-1767.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[François Boissier de Sauvages de Lacroix]] born [[12 May]]]] [[File:Rektor ved Katedralskolen Benjamin Dass (1706 - 1775).jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Benjamin Dass]] born [[15 August]]]] <!-- [[File:Maharaja Bakhat Singh portrait cropped.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Bakht Singh of Marwar]] born [[16 August]]]] --> === January–March === * [[January 1]] ** [[Henry Howard, 10th Earl of Suffolk]] (d. [[1745]]) ** [[Nils Wallerius]], Swedish physicist (d. [[1764]]) * [[January 3]] – [[Johann Caspar Füssli]], Swiss portrait painter and writer (d. [[1782]]) * [[January 7]] – [[Johann Heinrich Zedler]], German publisher (d. [[1751]]) * [[January 17]] ** [[Benjamin Franklin]], American inventor and Founding Father (d. [[1790]]) ** [[George Michael Moser]], Swiss artist and enameller (d. [[1783]]) ** [[Richard Penn Sr.]], proprietary and titular governor of Pennsylvania and the counties of New Castle County (d. [[1771]]) * [[January 20]] – [[Frederick Charles Augustus, Count of Lippe]] (d. [[1781]]) * [[January 26]] – [[John Elder (pastor)|John Elder]], American colonial pastor (d. [[1792]]) * [[January 28]] – [[Shubal Stearns]], American colonial evangelist and preacher during the Great Awakening (d. [[1771]]) * [[February 2]] – [[Claude-Godefroy Coquart]], Jesuit priest who probably arrived in Quebec in 1739 (d. [[1765]]) * [[February 8]] – [[Luis de Córdova y Córdova]], Spanish admiral (d. [[1796]]) * [[February 11]] – [[Nils Rosén von Rosenstein]], Swedish physician (d. [[1773]]) * [[February 12]] – [[Johann Joseph Christian]], German Baroque sculptor and woodcarver (d. [[1777]]) * [[February 17]] – [[Robert Hampden-Trevor, 1st Viscount Hampden]], British diplomat at The Hague and then joint Postmaster General (d. [[1783]]) * [[February 19]] – [[John Hornyold]], English Catholic bishop (d. [[1778]]) * [[February 20]] – [[Phineas Stevens]], distinguished officer noted for his defense of the Fort at Number 4 during a siege in April 1747 (d. [[1756]]) * [[February 26]] – [[Jan Antonín Vocásek]], Czech Baroque painter (d. [[1757]]) * [[February 28]] – [[Philippe-François Bart]], French naval officer who was Governor of Saint-Domingue during the Seven Years' War (d. [[1784]]) * [[March 1]] – [[Sébastien Bigot de Morogues]], French soldier, a sailor and military naval tactician (d. [[1781]]) * [[March 4]] – [[Lauritz de Thurah]], Danish architect and architectural writer (d. [[1759]]) * [[March 6]] – Sir [[George Pocock]], British admiral (d. [[1792]]) * [[March 7]] – [[Johann Leonhard Dober]], one of the two first missionaries of the Moravian Brethren in the West Indies in 1732 (d. [[1766]]) * [[March 12]] – [[Johan Pasch]], Swedish painter (d. [[1769]]) * [[March 13]] – [[Johann Christoph Heilbronner]], German mathematical historian (d. [[1745]]) * [[March 14]] – [[Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten]], German Protestant theologian (d. [[1757]]) * [[March 23]] – [[Anna Maria Barbara Abesch]], Swiss reverse glass painter and the daughter of Johann Peter Abesch (d. [[1773]]) * [[March 26]] – [[Mather Byles]], American clergyman active in British North America (d. [[1788]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Andrew Oliver]], merchant and public official in the province of Massachusetts Bay (d. [[1774]]) * [[March 30]] – [[Tommaso Struzzieri]], Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Todi (1775–1780) (d. [[1780]]) === April–June === * [[April 2]] – [[Johann Joseph Würth]], Austrian silversmith of the late baroque period (d. [[1767]]) * [[April 6]] – [[Louis de Cahusac]], French playwright and librettist (d. [[1759]]) * [[April 18]] – [[William Brattle]], Attorney General of province of Massachusetts Bay as well as a physician (d. [[1776]]) * [[April 24]] – [[Giovanni Battista Martini]], Italian musician (d. [[1784]]) * [[April 29]] – [[Pierre-Antoine Gourgaud]], French actor (d. [[1774]]) * [[April 30]] – [[Philipp Jakob Straub]], Austrian sculptor (d. [[1774]]) * [[May 12]] – [[François Boissier de Sauvages de Lacroix]], French physician and botanist who was a native of Alès (d. [[1767]]) * [[May 17]] – [[Andreas Felix von Oefele]], German historian and librarian (d. [[1780]]) * [[May 20]] – [[Seth Pomeroy]], American gunsmith and soldier from Northampton (d. [[1777]]) * [[May 22]] – [[Samuel Troilius]], Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden (d. [[1764]]) * [[June 10]] – [[John Dollond]], English optician (d. [[1761]]) * [[June 15]] – [[Johann Joachim Kändler]], German sculptor and important modeller of the Meissen porcelain manufactury (d. [[1775]]) === July–September === * [[July 3]] – [[Robert Lee, 4th Earl of Lichfield]], English politician and peer (d. [[1776]]) * [[July 8]] – [[John Hart (soldier)|John Hart]], militia officer during King George's War and the French and Indian War (d. [[1777]]) * [[July 16]] – [[Charles Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne]], French nobleman (d. [[1771]]) * [[July 21]] – [[Pierre Lyonnet]], artist and engraver who became a naturalist (d. [[1789]]) * [[August 1]] – [[Franz Sebald Unterberger]], South Tyrolean painter in the Baroque style (d. [[1776]]) * [[August 4]] – [[Frederick Charles, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön]] (d. [[1761]]) * [[August 8]] – [[Johan Augustin Mannerheim]], Swedish nobleman and military leader (d. [[1778]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gotlandsforsvarshistoria.se/biografica/akter-2/3428.htm|title=Johan Augustin Mannerheim|publisher=Gotlands Försvarshistoria och Gotlands Trupper|access-date=23 October 2024|language=sv|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231115152411/https://www.gotlandsforsvarshistoria.se/biografica/akter-2/3428.htm|archive-date=2023-11-15}}</ref> * [[August 11]] – [[Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis]], Regent of Württemberg (d. [[1756]]) * [[August 15]] – [[Benjamin Dass]], Norwegian educator and scholar who served as Rector of Trondheim Cathedral School (d. [[1775]]) * [[August 16]] – [[Bakht Singh of Marwar]], Indian Raja of the Rathore Clan (d. [[1752]]) * [[August 21]] – [[Pierre Nicolas d'Incarville]], French Jesuit, amateur botanist and missionary to China (d. [[1757]]) * [[August 24]] – [[Sir John Evelyn, 2nd Baronet]], British courtier and Whig politician (d. [[1767]]) * [[August 28]] – [[Jan Bouman]], Dutch architect (d. [[1776]]) * [[September 3]] – [[Alonso Verdugo, 3rd Count of Torrepalma]], Spanish count (d. [[1767]]) * [[September 8]] – [[Antoine de Favray]], French painter noted for his portraits of personalities of the Ottoman Empire (d. [[1798]]) * [[September 9]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Barsalou]], Canadian fur trader (d. [[1776]]) * [[September 12]] – [[Léon Ménard]], French lawyer and historian (d. [[1767]]) * [[September 21]] – [[Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg]], second wife of Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia (d. [[1735]]) * [[September 22]] – [[Barbara Regina Dietzsch]], Bavarian painter and engraver (d. [[1783]]) === October–December === * [[October 6]] ** [[Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark]], Danish princess (d. [[1782]]) ** [[Pieter Steyn]], Grand Pensionary of Holland (d. [[1772]]) * [[October 11]] – [[Nicolaes Geelvinck]], mayor of Amsterdam (d. [[1764]]) * [[October 18]] – [[Baldassare Galuppi]], Venetian composer (d. [[1785]]) * [[November 2]] – [[Francis Godolphin, 2nd Baron Godolphin]], British peer and politician (d. [[1785]]) * [[November 6]] ** [[Pierre Soubeyran]], Swiss engraver (d. [[1775]]) ** [[William Tans'ur]], English hymn-writer, composer and teacher of music (d. [[1783]]) * [[November 7]] – [[Carlo Cecere]], Italian composer of operas (d. [[1761]]) * [[November 8]] – [[Johann Ulrich von Cramer]], German judge and philosopher (d. [[1772]]) * [[November 11]] – [[Frederick William II, Prince of Nassau-Siegen]], last Prince of Nassau-Siegen from the Calvinist line (d. [[1734]]) * [[November 18]] – [[Johann Friedrich Alexander, Prince of Wied]], German ruler (d. [[1791]]) * [[November 22]] – [[Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough]] (d. [[1758]]) * [[November 25]] – [[Henry Dodwell (religious controversialist)|Henry Dodwell]], British religious controversialist and lawyer (d. [[1784]]) * [[December 17]] – [[Émilie du Châtelet]], French mathematician and physicist (d. [[1749]]) * [[December 23]] – [[John Cornwallis]], British politician (d. [[1768]]) * [[December 24]] – [[Anna Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Schwedt]], German noblewoman and member of the House of Hohenzollern (d. [[1751]]) * [[December 25]] – [[Maria Anna of Schwarzenberg]], Margravine consort of Baden-Baden and Princess of Schwarzenberg by birth (d. [[1755]]) * [[December 31]] – [[Elisabetta Maria Satellico]], Italian Roman Catholic professed religious from the Poor Clares who served as her convent's abbess (d. [[1745]]) * ''date unknown'' ** [[James Abercrombie (British Army general)|James Abercrombie]], British general (d. [[1781]]) ** [[Sabina Aufenwerth]], German potter (d. [[1782]]) ** [[Barbe de Nettine]], politically influential [[Austrian Netherlands]] banker (d. [[1775]]) == Deaths == [[File:Cornelis de man.jpeg|thumb|right|110px|[[Cornelis de Man]]]] [[File:Peter II of Portugal engraving.jpg|thumb|right|110px|King [[Peter II of Portugal]]]] [[File:Cardinal-Marcantonio-Barbarigo.JPG|thumb|right|110px|[[Marcantonio Barbarigo]]]] * [[January 10]] – [[Luisa Roldán]], Spanish artist (b. [[1652]]) * [[January 17]] – [[Sir John Lowther, 2nd Baronet, of Whitehaven]], English politician (b. [[1642]]) * [[January 21]] – [[Adrien Baillet]], French scholar and critic (b. [[1649]]) * [[January 29]] – [[Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset]], English poet and courtier (b. [[1638]]) * [[February 5]] – [[Pierre du Cambout de Coislin]], French prelate (b. [[1636]]) * [[February 12]] – [[Balthasar Kindermann]], German poet (b. [[1636]]) * [[February 27]] – [[John Evelyn]], English writer, gardener and diarist (b. [[1620]]) * [[March 1]] – [[Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming]], German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. [[1632]]) * [[March 3]] – [[Johann Pachelbel]], German composer (b. [[1653]]) * [[March 6]] – [[García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz]], Spanish Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tlaxcala (b. [[1643]]) * [[March 31]] – [[Sultan Muhammad Akbar]], Mughal prince (b. [[1657]]) * [[April 8]] – [[Caspar Schamberger]], German surgeon and merchant (b. [[1623]]) * [[April 10]] – [[Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall]], Irish soldier (b. [[1666]]) * [[April 12]] – [[Thomas Howard, 3rd Earl of Berkshire]], English earl and politician (b. [[1619]]) * [[April 25]] – [[Thomas Hinckley]], last colonial governor of Plymouth Colony (b. [[1618]]) * [[April 27]] – [[Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen]] (1675–1706) (b. [[1649]]) * [[May 2]] – [[Georg Joseph Kamel]], Jesuit missionary and botanist (b. [[1661]]) * [[May 26]] – [[Marcantonio Barbarigo]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] cardinal and venerable (b. [[1640]]) * [[July 2]] – [[Beatriz Kimpa Vita]], Congolese prophet (b. [[1684]]) * [[July 9]] – [[Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville]], French founder of the colony of Louisiana (b. [[1661]]) * [[August 6]] – [[Jean-Baptiste du Hamel]], French cleric and natural philosopher (b. [[1624]]) * [[August 23]] – [[Edward Nott]], British Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. [[1654]]) * [[August 26]] – [[Michael Willmann]], German painter (b. [[1630]]) * [[September 1]] – [[Cornelis de Man]], Dutch painter (b. [[1621]]) * [[September 9]] – [[Ferdinand de Marsin]], [[Marshal of France]] (b. [[1656]]) * [[September 16]] – [[Matthias Petersen]], sea captain and whaler from the North Frisian island of Föhr (b. [[1632]]) * [[September 26]] – [[Onofrio Gabrieli]], Italian painter (b. [[1619]]) * [[October 13]] – [[Iyasus I of Ethiopia]] (b. [[1682]]) * [[October 17]] – [[William Jones (deputy governor)|William Jones]], English lawyer, Deputy Governor of Connecticut (b. [[1624]]) * [[October 26]] – [[Andreas Werckmeister]], German organist, music theorist, and composer (b. [[1645]]) * [[November 9]] – [[Peter Mews]], English Royalist theologian and bishop (b. [[1619]]) * [[November 15]] – [[Tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama]] (b. [[1683]]) * [[November 16]] – [[Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest]], Dutch admiral (b. [[1642]]) * [[November 20]] – [[Sir Thomas Roberts, 4th Baronet]], English politician (b. [[1658]]) * [[December 3]] – [[Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen]], German noblewoman and hymn author (b. [[1637]]) * [[December 9]] – King [[Peter II of Portugal]] (b. [[1648]]) * [[December 12]] – [[Christian Louis, Count of Waldeck]]-Wildungen (1645–1692) and Count of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1692–1706) (b. [[1635]]) * [[December 28]] – [[Pierre Bayle]], French philosopher (b. [[1647]]) * [[Byerley Turk]], [[thoroughbred]] [[Stallion (horse)|stallion]] (b. c. [[1684]]) === Date unknown === * [[Jeanne Dumée]], French [[astronomer]] (b. [[1660]]) == References == {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:1706}} [[Category:1706| ]]
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