Historical Events In 1694

Jan 06   Francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies in the year 1694.   

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

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

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

Feb 20   On this day in history the birth of Voltaire, French writer and scientist   

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

Apr 07   On this day in history coelestin Praelisauer, composer   

Apr 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV   

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) in the year 1694.   

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

Jun 29   Dutch fleet attacks French grain transports in the year 1694.   

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

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

Jul 11   Charles-Antoine Coypel, French carpet designer in the year 1694.   

Jul 26   Johann Samuel Endler, composer in the year 1694.   

Jul 27   Bank of England chartered in the year 1694.   

Jul 27   Bank of England granted 12 year charter by Act of Parliament in the year 1694.   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Antoine Arnauld [le grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theology, dies at 82 in the year 1694.   

Aug 24   Theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king [or 8/25] in the year 1694.   

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 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   On this day in history mouton, mathematician, dies   

Oct 12   Matsuo Basho, greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies in the year 1694.   

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

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

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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 in the year 1694.   

Apr 25   Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect (d. 1753) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jun 20   In the year 1694 birth of hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe   

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   Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

Jan 06   Francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies in the year 1694.   

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

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

Feb 04   In the year 1694 death of nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (b. 1651)   

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 in the year 1694.   

Jun 17   In the year 1694 death of philip Cardinal Howard, English Catholic Cardinal (b. 1629)