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Born on Friday January 21, 1701
- Willemke Willemsdr van Rijn, Wassenaar (R.K)
- Dirkje Jasperse Verboom, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
- Anna Maria DE CLEEN, Kruibeke, Province of East Flanders, Belgium († 1740)
- Allegundis van Iersel, Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Aleidis Willems, Huissen, Stad, Gelderland, Nederland
- Anneke Meijcamp, Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Aletje van Eijsden, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Adriaanse Engele, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- aletta boot, Utrecht
- Gerrit Cornelisz. Persoon, Voorschoten
Died on Friday January 21, 1701
- Michael de Meijer (0), Westdorpe
- Jan Gerritsz KEMPHER (56), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Karel Anthonie van Tocco Prins van Acaia (32), Napels, Campanië
- Marie DUVAL, Cleuville, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France
- Ralph Albritton (45), Charles Parish, York, Colonial Virginia
- Carlo Tocco (31)
- William Browne (78), Providence, Charles, Maryland, United States
- Colonel William Browne (78), Charles County, Province of Maryland
- Klaes Jans Taal (15), Scheveningen ('s-Gravenhage)
- James (3Rd Earl Of Anglesey) Annesley (26)
Born on January 21
- 1655 » Antonio Molinari, Italian painter († 1704)
- 1659 » Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter († 1722)
- 1675 » Duchess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg, Margravine of Baden-Baden († 1733)
- 1714 » Anna Morandi Manzolini, Spanish anatomist († 1774)
- 1717 » Antonio María de Bucareli y Ursúa, Spanish military officer and governor of Cuba († 1779)
- 1721 » James Murray, Scottish-English general and politician, Governor of Minorca († 1794)
- 1724 » Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French rococo painter († 1805)
- 1732 » Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, son of Karl Alexander, Duke of Württemberg, and Princess Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis († 1797)
- 1738 » Ethan Allen, American general († 1789)
- 1741 » Chaim of Volozhin, Orthodox rabbi († 1821)
Died on January 21
- 1638 » Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (b. 1570)
- 1670 » Claude Duval, French highwayman (b. 1643)
- 1683 » Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1621)
- 1699 » Obadiah Walker, English historian and academic (b. 1616)
- 1706 » Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (b. 1649)
- 1710 » Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic and critic (b. 1638)
- 1722 » Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1661)
- 1731 » Ignjat Đurđević, Croatian poet and translator (b. 1675)
- 1773 » Alexis Piron, French playwright and author (b. 1689)
- 1774 » Mustafa III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1717)
Names that were popular for boys in 1701
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1701
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- May 23 » After being convicted of piracy and of murdering William Moore, Captain William Kidd is hanged in London.
- July 9 » A Bourbon force under Nicolas Catinat withdraws from a smaller Habsburg force under Prince Eugene of Savoy in the Battle of Carpi.
- July 19 » Representatives of the Iroquois Confederacy sign the Nanfan Treaty, ceding a large territory north of the Ohio River to England.
- July 24 » Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founds the trading post at Fort Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit.
- August 4 » Great Peace of Montreal between New France and First Nations is signed.
- October 9 » The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook.