Historical Events
- Feb 28 Frenchman Elias Neau opens a school for blacks in NYC
- Feb 28 Indians attack Deerfield, Mass, kill 40, kidnap 100
- Feb 29 French & Indians attack Deerfield, Massachusetts, kill 50, abduct 100
- Apr 17 1st successful US newspaper; published in Boston by John Campbell
- Apr 24 "Boston News-Letter" 1st successful newspaper in US, forms
- May 1 Boston Newsletter publishes 1st newspaper advertisement
- May 20 Elias Neau forms school for slaves in NY
- Jul 12 Stanislaw Leszcynski becomes king of part of Poland
- Jul 24 English and Dutch troops occupy Gibraltar
- Aug 3 English/Dutch fleet under Rooke/Callenburgh occupy Gibraltar
William Allen
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
John LockeWorld Leaders in 1704
Louis XIV
The Sun King of France- Peter the Great
Russian Tsar
Louis XIV
Peter the GreatFamous People in 1704
- Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Virtuoso & Composer - Johann Sebastian Bach
Composer
Antonio Vivaldi
Johann Sebastian Bach