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Born on Sunday January 3, 1694
- Adelheidis ter Haart, Vardingholt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland († 1726)
- Cornelis Jacobsz Kriek, Schelluinen,Gemeente Giessenlanden,South Holland,Pays-Bas († 1758)
- Arie Jochems van Osch, Asperen
- Daniel Adams, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1780)
- Cornelis Bleijswijk, Pijnacker
- Cornelia DE MEUNINCK, Slijpe (Middelkerke), West-Vlaanderen, België († 1779)
- Abraham Sommeling, Leiden (Zuid-Holland) († 1699)
- Cornelia Geijen, Holtum,, Limburg, Nederland
- Anna Marichal, Leiden
- Adelheidis ter Haart, Vardingholt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland († 1726)
Died on Sunday January 3, 1694
- Laurent Werin (79), Florennes,5620,Namur,BE
- Egidius Laurens (54), Malderen, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
- Jan Jans (30)
- Catharina Caels (60), Deurne(Diest), Vlaams-Brabant, Belgie
- Johannes Schneider (9), Erndtebrück, Kreis Wittgenstein
- George BOOTH (42), London, Middlesex
- David van Ferney (48)
- Elisabeth Van Velthoven (53), Tessenderlo(BEL)
- Joanna Coppens (14), Denderhautem
- Anne Sophie von Trautenburg (56)
Born on January 3
- 1611 » James Harrington, English political theorist († 1677)
- 1698 » Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet and songwriter († 1782)
- 1710 » Richard Gridley, American soldier and engineer († 1796)
- 1722 » Fredrik Hasselqvist, Swedish biologist and explorer († 1752)
- 1731 » Angelo Emo, Venetian admiral and statesman († 1792)
- 1760 » Veerapandiya Kattabomman, Indian ruler († 1799)
- 1775 » Francis Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont († 1863)
- 1778 » Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish archbishop († 1861)
- 1793 » Lucretia Mott, American activist († 1880)
- 1802 » Charles Pelham Villiers, English lawyer and politician († 1898)
Died on January 3
- 1641 » Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomer and mathematician (b. 1618)
- 1656 » Mathieu Molé, French politician (b. 1584)
- 1670 » George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1608)
- 1701 » Louis I, prince of Monaco (b. 1642)
- 1705 » Luca Giordano, Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1634)
- 1743 » Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian painter and architect (b. 1657)
- 1777 » William Leslie, Scottish captain (b. 1751)
- 1779 » Claude Bourgelat, French surgeon and lawyer (b. 1712)
- 1785 » Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)
- 1795 » Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company (b. 1730)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1694
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 6 » The warrior queen Dandara, leader of the runaway slaves in Quilombo dos Palmares, Brazil, is captured and commits suicide rather than be returned to a life of slavery.
- July 27 » A Royal charter is granted to the Bank of England.