Famous Deaths
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627-1704)
French bishop and writer (Louis XIV court preacher), dies at 77
- Johan van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (Concerning Reduction of Equations) and Mayor of Amsterdam (1672-1703), dies at 76
1704 Highlights
About April 12, 1704
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 319 years, 1 month and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aries
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