Notable Historical Events - 1695
1695 Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 13 |
Jonathan Swift ordained an Anglican priest in Ireland |
Jan 27 |
Mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan in Istanbul on the death of Ahmed II. Mustafa rules until his death in 1703. |
Apr 30 |
William Congreve's "Love for Love" premieres in London |
May 12 |
English king William III departs to Netherlands |
Aug 2 |
Daniel Quare receives a British patent for his portable barometer |
Aug 4 |
French garrison of surrenders to Willem III |
Aug 11 |
English & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk |
Aug 13 |
-15] French troops under Villeroi shoot in Brussels |
Sep 1 |
Dutch/English army under king Willem III occupies Names |
Sep 1 |
French garrison of castle Namur surrenders fto the army of the Grand Alliance under the command of King William III of England |
Sep 12 |
NY Jews petition governor Dongan for religious liberties |
Oct 10 |
King Willem III escapes South Netherlands, back to England |
Nov 20 |
Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil and ex-slave, is executed. |
Dec 31 |
A window tax is imposed in England, causing many shopkeepers to brick up their windows to avoid the tax. |
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