Year (''' MDCCV ''') was a Common Year Starting On Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year Starting On Sunday of the 11-day slower Julian Calendar ). Year 1705 of the Swedish Calendar was a Common Year Starting On Sunday , one day ahead of the Julian calendar.
Capitol (replica).]]
- January 14 - Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet De Lozier , French governor of the Mascarene Islands (d. 1786 )
- January 24 - Farinelli , Italian castrato (d. 1782 )
- February 15 - Charles-André Van Loo , French painter (d. 1765 )
- February 21 - Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke , British naval officer (d. 1781 )
- February 22 - Peter Artedi , Swedish naturalist (d. 1735 )
- March 2 - William Murray, 1st Earl Of Mansfield , Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793 )
- April 11 - William Cookworthy , English chemist (d. 1780 )
- July 23 - Francis Blomefield , English topographer (d. 1752 )
- August 30 - David Hartley , English philosopher (d. 1757 )
- September - Dick Turpin , English highwayman (d. 1739 )
- September 24 - Leopold Josef Graf Daun , Austrian field marshal (d. 1766 )
- September 28 - Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland , English statesman (d. 1774 )
- October 23 - Maximilian Ulysses Reichsgraf Von Browne , Austrian field marshal (d. 1757 )
- October 31 - Pope Clement XIV (d. 1774 )
- November 23 - Thomas Birch , British historian (d. 1766 )
: ''See also .''
: ''See also .''
|
