Historical Events In 1701

Oct 09   In the year 1701 collegiate School of Ct (Yale U), chartered in New Haven  

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   In the year 1701 andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47  

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

Nov 08   William Penn presents Charter of Priviliges on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Anders Celsius, Sweden, scientist/inventor (centigrade temp scale) on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 10   On this day in history birth of johann Caspar Simon, composer  

Jan 27   On this day in history 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   Enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history 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   William Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.  

May 31   In the year 1701 birth of alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible  

Jan 01   In the year 1701 pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64  

Jan 03   In the year 1701 death of prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642)  

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

Jan 14   Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (b. 1628) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80  

Mar 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history anne Hilarion de Cotentin, count of Tourville/Fr admiral, dies at 58