Historical Events In 1701

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

Oct 09   In the year 1701 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 in the year 1701.   

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

Nov 08   William Penn presents Charter of Priviliges in the year 1701.   

Nov 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1701 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   In the year 1701 birth of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774)   

Feb 14   Enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773) was born in the year 1701.   

Mar 18   Niclas Sahlgren, Swedish merchant and philanthropist (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born in the year 1701.   

May 14   William Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history birth of alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible   

Jan 01   Pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1701.   

Feb 15   In the year 1701 adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80   

Mar 10   Johann Schelle, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1701.   

Mar 15   In the year 1701 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