What happened in 1694?
51 recorded events in 1694, including 22 in people, 11 in architecture & engineering and 7 in wars & conflicts.
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Wars & Conflicts 7
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Battle of Torroella
1694 battle of the Nine Years' War
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Sieges of Ceuta
1694–1727 sieges
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Battle of Hodów
1694 battle of the Polish–Ottoman War
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Battle of Ustechko
1694 battle
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Capture of York Factory
1694 Anglo-French conflict
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Battle of Kef
1694 battle in Tunisia
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Siege of Tunis
1694 siege in Tunisia
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People 22
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John Tillotson died
Archbishop of Canterbury
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Antoine Arnauld died
French theologian, philosopher, mathematician (1612-1694)
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Ismaël Bullialdus died
French astronomer
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Jan Janszoon Struys died
Dutch explorer
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Gabriel Mouton died
French abbot and scientist
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Charles Scarborough died
English physician and natural philosopher
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Paul Fréart de Chantelou died
Art collector
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Francesco Antonio Picchiatti died
Italian architect
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Pierre Ango died
French Catholic priest and scientist
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Johann Michael Bach I died
German composer
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Tiberio Fiorilli died
Italian actor
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René Ouvrard died
French composer
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Paul Thymich died
German poet
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Hafız Post died
Turkish musician
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Voltaire born
Born in Paris. French writer, historian and philosopher (1694–1778).
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François Quesnay born
Born in Méré. French economist.
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Henry Pelham born
Born in Laughton. Prime Minister of Great Britain; (1695-1754).
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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield born
Born in London. 18th-century British statesman and man of letters; (1694-1773).
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Francis Hutcheson born
Born in Saintfield. Scottish philosopher (1694–1746).
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Hermann Samuel Reimarus born
Born in Hamburg. German philosopher.
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Theodore of Corsica born
Born in Cologne. German noble (1694–1756).
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Augustine Washington born
Born in Westmoreland. (1694-1743) British-American planter, slave owner, and the father of George Washington.
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Exploration & Discovery 2
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Minamitorishima
Isolated Pacific island under Japanese jurisdiction
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Ædwen's brooch
11th-century silver brooch
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Religion & Belief Systems 6
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Mecca Masjid
Mosque in India
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Saint John the Baptist Orthodox church in Gvardeisk
Temple in Gvardeysk, Russia
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Madan Mohan Temple
Temple in Bishnupur, West Bengal, India
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Kneiphof Town Hall
Kneiphof Town Hall (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Sretensky Monastery, Nerekhta
Temple in Nerekhta, Russia
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Resurrection church, Matigory
Temple in Kholmogorsky District, Russia
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Economy & Trade 2
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Bank of England
Central bank of the United Kingdom
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J. Samuel White
British shipbuilders
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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1694 Irpinia-Basilicata earthquake
Earthquake in Italy
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Architecture & Engineering 11
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Yonghe Temple
Tibetan lama temple in Beijing
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Shoghakat Church
Cultural heritage monument of Armenia
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Ragusa Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral in Ragusa, Sicily
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Kollegienkirche, Salzburg
Church building in Salzburg, Austria
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Church of St Mary Magdalene and chapel of Nuestra Señora de Montserrat
Church building in Seville, Spain
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Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius
Church building in Vilnius, Lithuania
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Duži Monastery
Serbian Orthodox monastery
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Irsee Abbey
Former abbey in Germany, nowadays conference and training center
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Church of the Discovery of the Holy Cross, Vilnius
Roman Catholic church in Vilnius, Lithuania
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Hakarp Church
Church of Sweden church-church building in Hakarp, Sweden
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San Filippo Neri
Church in Cingoli
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