Historical Events In 1701

Jan 01   On this day in history great Britain & Ireland union is in effect, creating United Kingdom   

Jan 01   On this day in history pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64   

Jan 04   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62 in the year 1701.   

Jan 10   On this day in history johann Caspar Simon, composer   

Jan 12   Frisia & Groningen begin use of Gregorian calendar in the year 1701.   

Jan 12   Parts of the Netherlands adopt the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history frederik I/Sophie Charlotte van Hanover crowned king/queen of Prussia   

Jan 27   Johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 09   France, Cologne & Bavaria sign alliance in the year 1701.   

Mar 10   In the year 1701 johann Schelle, composer, dies at 52   

Mar 27   Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, count of Tourville/Fr admiral, dies at 58 in the year 1701.   

Mar 28   Domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor, dies at 75 in the year 1701.   

Apr 04   On this day in history joseph Haines, entertainer and author   

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

Apr 29   In the year 1701 drenthe Neth adopts Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is May 12, 1701   

May 12   In the year 1701 drenthe adopts Gregorian calendar (yesterday is 4/29/1701)   

May 15   On this day in history the War of the Spanish Succession begins.   

May 23   After being convicted of piracy and of murdering William Moore, Captain William Kidd is hanged in London in the year 1701.   

May 23   Captain Kidd hung in London after conviction of piracy & murder on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history captain William Kidd is hanged in Londo after being convicted of piracy and murder   

May 23   On this day in history william Kidd, Scottish pirate, hanged at London's Execution Dock   

May 31   In the year 1701 alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible   

Jun 12   Act of Settlement gives English crown to Sophia, Princess of Hanover in the year 1701.   

Jun 13   Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer in the year 1701.   

Jun 22   On this day in history nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle)   

Jul 06   William Kidd, English/US buccaneer, hanged on this day in history.   

Jul 15   In the year 1701 pierre Joubert, became oldest known Canadian (113 y 124 d at death)   

Jul 24   Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac found trading post at Ft Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit in the year 1701.   

Jul 24   On this day in history french make first landing at site of Detroit   

Sep 06   James II [Stuart], king of England (1685-88), dies at 68 in the year 1701.   

Sep 07   In the year 1701 germany, England & Netherlands sign anti-French covenant   

Sep 16   In the year 1701 james Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland.   

Sep 28   Divorce legalized in MD on this day in history.   

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Jan 10   On this day in history birth of johann Caspar Simon, composer   

Jan 27   Johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop) was born in the year 1701.   

Jan 28   In the year 1701 birth of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774)   

Feb 14   On this day in history birth of enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773)   

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

Apr 27   In the year 1701 birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

May 14   On this day in history birth of william Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782)   

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 in the year 1701.   

Jan 03   In the year 1701 death of prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642)   

Jan 04   On this day in history ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62   

Jan 14   Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (b. 1628) died on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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