1704 - What happened in 1704 ?

February 1704

Friday 29:

Queen Anne's War: French forces and Native Americans attack and destroy Deerfield, Massachusetts, killing 100 men, women, and children.

April 1704

Thursday 24:

The first regular newspaper in the United States, the Boston, Massachusetts New-Letter, is published.

August 1704

Monday 04:

During the War of the Spanish Succession an Anglo-Dutch force seizes the rock of Gibraltar.

Wednesday 13:

English and Austrians victorious over French and Bavarians.