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 on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47   

Nov 05   Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, French-born English politician (bc. 1659) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   William Penn presents Charter of Priviliges on this day in history.   

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   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   Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774) was born in the year 1701.   

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

Mar 18   On this day in history birth of niclas Sahlgren, Swedish merchant and philanthropist (d. 1776)   

Apr 27   On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

May 14   In the year 1701 birth of william Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782)   

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

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

Jan 03   Prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642) died in the year 1701.   

Jan 04   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1701 death of tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (b. 1628)   

Feb 15   Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80 in the year 1701.   

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   Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, count of Tourville/Fr admiral, dies at 58 on this day in history.