1694

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1694 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 1694
MDCXCIV
Ab urbe condita 2447
Armenian calendar 1143
ԹՎ ՌՃԽԳ
Assyrian calendar 6444
Balinese saka calendar 1615–1616
Bengali calendar 1100–1101
Berber calendar 2644
English Regnal year 6  Will.  &  Mar.   7  Will.  &  Mar.
Buddhist calendar 2238
Burmese calendar 1056
Byzantine calendar 7202–7203
Chinese calendar 癸酉年 (Water  Rooster)
4391 or 4184
     to 
甲戌年 (Wood  Dog)
4392 or 4185
Coptic calendar 1410–1411
Discordian calendar 2860
Ethiopian calendar 1686–1687
Hebrew calendar 5454–5455
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 1750–1751
 - Shaka Samvat 1615–1616
 - Kali Yuga 4794–4795
Holocene calendar 11694
Igbo calendar 694–695
Iranian calendar 1072–1073
Islamic calendar 1105–1106
Japanese calendar Genroku 7
(元禄7年)
Javanese calendar 1617–1618
Julian calendar Gregorian minus 10 days
Korean calendar 4027
Minguo calendar 218 before ROC
民前218年
Nanakshahi calendar 226
Thai solar calendar 2236–2237
Tibetan calendar 阴水鸡年
(female Water-Rooster)
1820 or 1439 or 667
     to 
阳木狗年
(male Wood-Dog)
1821 or 1440 or 668

1694 (MDCXCIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar  and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1694th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 694th year of the 2nd millennium, the 94th year of the 17th century, and the 5th year of the 1690s decade. As of the start of 1694, the Gregorian calendar was 10days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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Events

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Date unknown

Births

Paul of the Cross born 3 January Paul de la croix.jpg
Paul of the Cross born 3 January
Henrietta Harley, Countess of Oxford and Countess Mortimer born 11 February Henrietta Harley, Countess of Oxford and Countess Mortimer (1694-1755), by John Wootton.jpg
Henrietta Harley, Countess of Oxford and Countess Mortimer born 11 February
Francis Hutcheson (philosopher) born 8 August Francis Hutcheson b1694.jpg
Francis Hutcheson (philosopher) born 8 August
Christiane Charlotte of Wurttemberg-Winnental born 20 August 1694 Christiane.jpg
Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg-Winnental born 20 August
Elisha Williams born 26 August Elisha Williams fourth Rector of Yale College 1726 to 1735.jpg
Elisha Williams born 26 August
John Vanderbank born 9 September Vanderbank Self-portrait 2659 z.jpg
John Vanderbank born 9 September
Yeongjo of Joseon born 13 September Portrait of King Yeongjo - Chae Yong Shin (Cai Long Chen 1850-1941) Cho Seok-jin (Zhao Xi Jin 1853-1920) et (cropped).jpg
Yeongjo of Joseon born 13 September
Henry Pelham born 25 September Henry Pelham by John Shackleton.jpg
Henry Pelham born 25 September
Tsarevna Praskovya Ivanovna of Russia born 4 October Praskovia Ioannovna by I.Nikitin (1714, Russian museum).jpg
Tsarevna Praskovya Ivanovna of Russia born 4 October
Augustine Washington born 12 November Augustine Washington.jpg
Augustine Washington born 12 November
Voltaire born 21 November Nicolas de Largilliere, Francois-Marie Arouet dit Voltaire (vers 1724-1725) -001.jpg
Voltaire born 21 November

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Deaths

Francesco Morosini died 16 January Lazzarini, Gregorio - Merit Offers the Command to Doge Morosini - 1694.jpg
Francesco Morosini died 16 January
William Dolben (judge) died 25 January William Dolben (judge).jpg
William Dolben (judge) died 25 January
Natalya Naryshkina died 4 February Portrait of Tsaritsa Natalya Kirillovna Naryshkina - Google Cultural Institute.jpg
Natalya Naryshkina died 4 February
Nicolas de Villacis died 8 April Caballero del chambergo Nicolas de Villacis.JPG
Nicolás de Villacis died 8 April
Claire-Clemence de Maille-Breze died 16 April Portrait de Claire Clemence de Maille par Jean Marie Ribou (Musee Conde).jpg
Claire-Clémence de Maillé-Brézé died 16 April
Philip Howard (cardinal) died 17 June Kardinal Philip Thomas Howard.jpg
Philip Howard (cardinal) died 17 June
Hishikawa Moronobu died 25 July MET 29 100 446 O1 sf.jpg
Hishikawa Moronobu died 25 July
Suleiman I of Persia died 29 July Shah Suleiman I.jpg
Suleiman I of Persia died 29 July
Antoine Arnauld died 8 August Antoine Arnauld4.jpg
Antoine Arnauld died 8 August
Bernard of Offida died 22 August Bernard Offidski (Kapucinski samostan Krsko).jpg
Bernard of Offida died 22 August
Princess Sophie Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst died 14 September Princess Sophie Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst.jpg
Princess Sophie Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst died 14 September
Matsuo Basho died 28 November Basho by Hokusai-small.jpg
Matsuo Bashō died 28 November
Marcello Malpighi died 29 November Marcello Malpighi by Carlo Cignani.jpg
Marcello Malpighi died 29 November
Pierre Puget died 2 December Pierre-Puget-Francois Puget.jpg
Pierre Puget died 2 December
Mary II of England died 28 December Mary II - Kneller 1690.jpg
Mary II of England died 28 December

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

References

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