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* 1703 – Shah Waliullah, Islamic Scholar and Reformer ( d. 1762 )
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* 1703 – Lorenzo Ricci, Italian religious leader, 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus ( d. 1775 )
He succeeded to the throne in 1703 on the abdication of his brother Mustafa II ( 1695 – 1703 ).
* Alexander V of Imereti ( c. 1703 / 4 – 1752 )
* 1703 – Lancelot Addison, English chaplain ( b. 1632 )
They were considered a Catholic innovation, not widely practiced until the 18th century, and were opposed vigorously in worship by a number of Protestant Reformers, including Martin Luther ( 1483 – 1546 ), John Calvin ( 1509 – 1564 ) and John Wesley ( 1703 – 1791 ).
He was the son of sultan Ahmed III ( 1703 – 30 ) and succeeded his brother Mustafa III ( 1757 – 74 ) on January 21, 1774.
Early collections of English ballads were made by Samuel Pepys ( 1633 – 1703 ) and in the Roxburghe Ballads collected by Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer ( 1661 – 1724 ).
The first Icelandic census took place in 1703, following upon the first Danish census of 1700 – 1701.
:* John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford ( 1686 – 1703 ), elder son of the 1st Duke, died unmarried
* 1642 – Johann Christoph Bach, German composer ( d. 1703 )
* 1703 – Ferdinand Konščak, Croatian explorer ( d. 1759 )
* 1703 – Portugal and England sign the Methuen Treaty which gives preference to Portuguese imported wines into England.
He overcame the opposition, and went to learn from François Boucher ( 1703 – 1770 ), the leading painter of the time, who was also a distant relative.
Carte de la Guyane françoise et l ' isle de Cayenne effectuée en 1793 par Jacques-Nicolas Bellin ( 1703 – 1772 ) un cartographe affecté au ministère de la Marine française.
* 1633 – Samuel Pepys, English naval administrator and man of letters, posthumously famous as a diarist ( d. 1703 )
* 1664 – Mustafa II, Ottoman Sultan ( d. 1703 )
* 1703 – Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader ( d. 1764 )
* 1703 – In Edo ( now Tokyo ), 46 of the Forty-seven Ronin commit seppuku ( ritual suicide ) as recompense for avenging their master's death.
* 1703 12 February – The Archduke Charles was proclaimed king of Castile and Aragon in Vienna.
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* August 20 – Shah Waliullah, Islamic reformer ( b. 1703 )
Their scholarship is to be distinguished from that of another great family of Indian learned met, that of Shah Wali Ullah of Delhi ( 1703 – 62 ), whose contribution helped to pave the way toward the founding of the most important Indian madrasa of the present, that of Deoband.
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Muhammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab (; 1703 – 22 June 1792 ) was an Arabian Islamic Salafi theologian and the founder of Wahhabi movement.
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* 1703 – Thomas Clap, American minister and academic ( d. 1767 )
* 1625 – Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer ( d. 1703 )
* 1635 – Robert Hooke, English scientist ( d. 1703 )
* 1703 – Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist ( d. 1784 )
* 1643 – Jean Chardin, French explorer ( d. 1703 )
* 1616 – John Wallis, English mathematician ( d. 1703 )
* 1703 – Johann Gottlieb Graun, German Baroque / Classical era composer and violinist ( d. 1771 )
* 1672 – Nicolas de Grigny, French organist and composer ( d. 1703 )
* December 6 – Johann Christoph Bach, German composer ( d. 1703 )
* January 29 – Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic ( d. 1703 )
* April 1 – Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier and writer ( d. 1703 )
* November 23 – John Wallis, English mathematician ( d. 1703 )
* July 10 – Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer ( d. 1703 )
* January 12 – Charles Perrault, French folklorist ( d. 1703 )
* May 2 – Sir John Murray, 1st Marquess of Atholl ( d. 1703 )
* February 23 – Samuel Pepys, English civil servant and diarist ( d. 1703 )
* December 15 – Thomas Kingo, Danish poet ( d. 1703 )
* July 18 – Robert Hooke, English scientist ( d. 1703 )
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In 1703, Alexei was ordered to follow the army to the field as a private in a bombardier regiment.
At an early period he was engaged in buccaneer expeditions to the South Seas and in 1703 joined the expedition of famed privateer and explorer William Dampier.
In the interval he enjoyed the patronage of Ferdinando de ' Medici, for whose private theatre near Florence he composed operas, and of Cardinal Ottoboni, who made him his maestro di cappella, and procured him a similar post at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome in 1703.
In Ireland the oath was imposed of state office holders, teachers and lawyers, and on clergy of the established church in from 1703, the following year it was on all Irish voters and from 1709 it can be demanded from any adult male by a magistrate.
According to William Derham, during the severe winters of 1703 and 1708 the ice cover permeated as far as the Danish straits, parts of the Gulf of Bothnia and Gulf of Finland, in addition to coastal fringes in more southerly locations such as the Gulf of Riga.
In 1703 ( other sources say 1658 ), the Sultanate of Sulu received North Borneo from the Sultan of Brunei, after Sulu sent aid against a rebellion in Brunei.
The 1703 exercise was the first census ever to cover all inhabitants of an entire country, mentioning the name, age, and social position of each individual.
In 1703, cranberries were served at the Harvard University commencement dinner.
Within a week of his release from prison, Defoe witnessed the Great Storm of 1703 which raged from 26 to 27 November.
In 1703, he published a satirical pamphlet against the High Tories and in favour of religious tolerance entitled The Shortest-Way with the Dissenters ; Or, Proposals for the Establishment of the Church.
Harley accepted Defoe's services and released him in 1703.
Defoe made no attempt to explain why the same Parliament of Scotland which was so vehement for its independence from 1703 to 1705 became so supine in 1706.
In November 1703, a hurricane-like storm hit London, now known as The Great Storm.
With his army rotting away, and personally grieving for his long standing friend Prince Commercy who had died at Luzzara, Eugene returned to Vienna in January 1703.
But the Austrian monarchy faced severe peril on several fronts in 1703: by June the Duke of Villars had reinforced the Elector of Bavaria on the Danube thus posing a direct threat to Vienna, while Vendôme remained at the head a large army in northern Italy opposing Guido Starhemberg's weak Imperial force.
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