Historical Events In 1701

Oct 09   On this day in history collegiate School of Ct (Yale U), chartered in New Haven  

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

Oct 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1701 william Penn presents Charter of Priviliges  

Nov 27   In the year 1701 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   On this day in history birth of johann Caspar Simon, composer  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774)  

Feb 14   In the year 1701 birth of enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773)  

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   In the year 1701 birth of william Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782)  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64  

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

Jan 04   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15   Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 10   Johann Schelle, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1701 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.