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) in the year 1694.   

Jan 30   Joseph Joachim Benedict Munster, composer 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 20   On this day in history the birth of Voltaire, French writer and scientist   

Apr 03   Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, buried at 64 in the year 1694.   

Apr 07   Coelestin Praelisauer, composer in the year 1694.   

Apr 10   Duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale in the year 1694.   

Apr 27   In the year 1694 frederik August I "the Strong" becomes monarch of Saksen   

Apr 27   Johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25 in the year 1694.   

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

Jun 07   English invasion army under Thomas Talmash reaches Brest in the year 1694.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   Johann Samuel Endler, composer in the year 1694.   

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

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

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   On this day in history leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer   

Aug 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57   

Sep 27   On this day in history hurricane hits Carlisle Bay Barbados; 27 Brit ships sink & 3,000 die   

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   Samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf, German lawyer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1694 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   Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect (d. 1753) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 24   Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui, Swiss publicist (d. 1748) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1694 death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1694 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   In the year 1694 death of nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (b. 1651)   

Apr 03   Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, buried at 64 died in the year 1694.   

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

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