Historical Events In 1694

Jan 06   On this day in history francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies   

Jan 07   Charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, English general (bc. 1618) in the year 1694.   

Jan 30   Joseph Joachim Benedict Munster, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 01   John L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   The birth of Voltaire, French writer and scientist in the year 1694.   

Apr 03   In the year 1694 ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, buried at 64   

Apr 07   Coelestin Praelisauer, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In the year 1694 duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale   

Apr 27   Frederik August I "the Strong" becomes monarch of Saksen on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25 on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV in the year 1694.   

Jun 07   English invasion army under Thomas Talmash reaches Brest on this day in history.   

Jun 08   English troop landing at Brest attack (300 killed) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe   

Jun 29   On this day in history dutch fleet attacks French grain transports   

Jul 04   Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) in the year 1694.   

Jul 07   Dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies in the year 1694.   

Jul 11   Charles-Antoine Coypel, French carpet designer on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1694 johann Samuel Endler, composer   

Jul 27   Bank of England chartered on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Bank of England granted 12 year charter by Act of Parliament on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1694 parliament creates The Bank of England   

Jul 27   On this day in history the Bank of England receives a royal charter as a commercial institution.   

Aug 05   Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer in the year 1694.   

Aug 08   In the year 1694 antoine Arnauld [le grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theology, dies at 82   

Aug 24   On this day in history theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king [or 8/25]   

Sep 05   On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer   

Sep 22   On this day in history lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752)   

Sep 23   Francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Hurricane hits Carlisle Bay Barbados; 27 Brit ships sink & 3,000 die on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Mouton, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1694 matsuo Basho, greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies   

Oct 16   Samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf, German lawyer, dies at 62 in the year 1694.   

Oct 23   On this day in history american colonial forces, led by Sir William Phipps, fail to seize Quebec.   

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Jan 30   On this day in history birth of joseph Joachim Benedict Munster, composer   

Apr 07   Coelestin Praelisauer, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history birth of richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect (d. 1753)   

Jun 04   Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV was born on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe was born in the year 1694.   

Jun 24   In the year 1694 birth of jean-Jacques Burlamaqui, Swiss publicist (d. 1748)   

Jun 26   On this day in history birth of georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768)   

Jul 04   In the year 1694 birth of louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)   

Jan 02   Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) died in the year 1694.   

Jan 06   Francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, English general (bc. 1618) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1694 john L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73   

Feb 04   On this day in history death of nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (b. 1651)   

Apr 03   In the year 1694 death of ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, buried at 64   

Apr 27   Johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25 on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history death of philip Cardinal Howard, English Catholic Cardinal (b. 1629)