Famous Deaths
- Jacob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician known for his contributions to calculus, dies at 50
Died in 1705 1705 Highlights
About August 16, 1705
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Thursday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 318 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
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