Historical Events In 1701

Oct 09   Collegiate School of Ct (Yale U), chartered in New Haven on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history the Collegiate School of Connecticut is chartered in New Haven. It was later renamed to Yale University.   

Oct 13   On this day in history andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47   

Nov 05   Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, French-born English politician (bc. 1659) in the year 1701.   

Nov 08   On this day in history william Penn presents Charter of Priviliges   

Nov 27   On this day in history anders Celsius, Sweden, scientist/inventor (centigrade temp scale)   

Nov 27   On this day in history the birth of Anders Celsius, Swedish deviser of the Celsius thermometer   

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Jan 10   Johann Caspar Simon, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1701 birth of johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop)   

Jan 28   Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history birth of enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773)   

Mar 18   In the year 1701 birth of niclas Sahlgren, Swedish merchant and philanthropist (d. 1776)   

Apr 27   On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

May 14   On this day in history birth of william Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782)   

May 31   Alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible was born in the year 1701.   

Jan 01   Pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642) died in the year 1701.   

Jan 04   On this day in history ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62   

Jan 14   In the year 1701 death of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (b. 1628)   

Feb 15   Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80 in the year 1701.   

Mar 10   In the year 1701 johann Schelle, composer, dies at 52   

Mar 15   On this day in history death of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (b. 1624)   

Mar 27   Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, count of Tourville/Fr admiral, dies at 58 on this day in history.