Historical Events Apr 29 Emperor Jozef I becomes monarch of Cologne and Bavaria Famous Birthdays Apr 24 Giovanni Battista Martini, Italian Conventual Franciscan friar and composer, born in Bologna, Papal States (d. 1784) Born in 1706 Famous Deaths Apr 10 Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666) Apr 19 Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War), dies at 83 Mar 1706 History by Year May 1706 What Happened in 1706 The President Who Was Never PresidentJanuary 17, 1706
