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Born on Tuesday October 20, 1705
- Christine Guffens, Kortessem, Lim, Nederland
- Aldegondis Adriaens, Bakel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1753)
- Alida Koek, Gorinchem
- Cornelis van der KROON, Dordrecht
- Gabriel LANDAIS, Cornillé-les-Caves, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
- Christina GUFFENS, Kortessem, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
- Arnout Joost Aerts Josephus Arnoldus Schrauwen, Zundert († 1753)
- Gertrudis Gierlincks, Heel († 1748)
- Alegonda Jaspers, Bakel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1753)
- Hermen Aarts van der Waal, Numansdorp, Nederland († 1779)
Died on Tuesday October 20, 1705
- Cono Jürgens, Lathen
- Hendrina Anthonissen van Gastel (18), Breda
- Jacqueline d'HALLENNES (50), Merville, 59400, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Frankrijk
- Sijmen Ijsbrandsz Bruijn (40), Charlois, zh.nld
- Simon IJsbrandt (Sijmen Isebrantsz) de Bruijn (40), Charlois, Rotterdam
- Martinus Constant (31), Sint-Kruis Brugge (B)
- Joanna Abeel (0), Temse
- Pieter van der Valck (20), Op zee
- Mathurin DOUCET, Genillé, 37460, France
- Anne Van der Elst, Brussel
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 20, 1705 at Delpher
Born on October 20
- 1632 » Christopher Wren, English physicist, mathematician, and architect, designed St Paul's Cathedral († 1723)
- 1632 » Edward Hungerford, English politician († 1711)
- 1660 » Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster († 1723)
- 1677 » Stanisław Leszczyński, King of Poland († 1766)
- 1711 » Timothy Ruggles, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, († 1795)
- 1718 » Catherine Gordon, Duchess of Gordon, Scottish aristocrat († 1779)
- 1719 » Gottfried Achenwall, German historian, economist, and jurist († 1772)
- 1740 » Isabelle de Charrière, Dutch author and poet († 1805)
- 1759 » Chauncey Goodrich, American lawyer and politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut († 1815)
- 1780 » Pauline Bonaparte, French sister of Napoleon († 1825)
Died on October 20
- 1538 » Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, condottiero (b. 1490)
- 1570 » João de Barros, Portuguese historian and author (b. 1496)
- 1602 » Walter Leveson, Elizabethan member of parliament, Shropshire landowner (b. 1550)
- 1640 » John Ball, English clergyman and theologian (b. 1585)
- 1652 » Antonio Coello, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1611)
- 1713 » Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician and academic (b. 1652)
- 1740 » Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1685)
- 1865 » Champ Ferguson, American guerrilla leader (b. 1821)
- 1870 » Michael William Balfe, Irish violinist and composer (b. 1808)
- 1871 » Karl Christian Ulmann, Latvian-German theologian and academic (b. 1793)
Names that were popular for boys in 1705
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Jean
- John
- Dirk
- Johann
- Thomas
Names that were popular for girls in 1705
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Elizabeth
- Geertje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1705
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- November 15 » Battle of Zsibó: Austrian-Danish victory over the Kurucs (Hungarians).