Page 2: 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 in the year 1701.   

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   In the year 1701 william Penn presents Charter of Priviliges   

Nov 27   Anders Celsius, Sweden, scientist/inventor (centigrade temp scale) in the year 1701.   

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   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   On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1701 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   Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (b. 1628) died in the year 1701.   

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 in the year 1701.   

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