Historical Events In 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) on this day in history.  

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   Duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1694.  

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

Jun 07   On this day in history english invasion army under Thomas Talmash reaches Brest  

Jun 08   On this day in history english troop landing at Brest attack (300 killed)  

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

Jun 29   Dutch fleet attacks French grain transports on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)  

Jul 07   On this day in history dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies  

Jul 11   In the year 1694 charles-Antoine Coypel, French carpet designer  

Jul 26   On this day in history 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   Parliament creates The Bank of England on this day in history.  

Jul 27   In the year 1694 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   Antoine Arnauld [le grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theology, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   In the year 1694 theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king [or 8/25]  

Sep 05   Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer in the year 1694.  

Sep 22   Lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752) in the year 1694.  

Sep 23   Francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1694.  

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   Matsuo Basho, greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 16   In the year 1694 samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf, German lawyer, dies at 62  

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

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

Apr 07   In the year 1694 birth of coelestin Praelisauer, composer  

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

Jun 04   In the year 1694 birth of francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV  

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

Jun 24   Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui, Swiss publicist (d. 1748) was born in the year 1694.  

Jun 26   Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768) was born in the year 1694.  

Jul 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history death of charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, English general (bc. 1618)  

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

Feb 04   Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (b. 1651) died on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history 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   Philip Cardinal Howard, English Catholic Cardinal (b. 1629) died on this day in history.