Historical Events In 1701

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

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   Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1701 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   Johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774) was born in the year 1701.  

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   Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642)  

Jan 04   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62 in the year 1701.  

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

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

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

Mar 15   Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (b. 1624) died on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history anne Hilarion de Cotentin, count of Tourville/Fr admiral, dies at 58