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| Decades: | 1660s 1670s 1680s - 1690s - 1700s 1710s 1720s
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| Years: | 1692 1693 1694 - 1695 - 1696 1697 1698 |
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| Leaders: State leaders – Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments – Disestablishments |
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{{wp|image:Mustafa_II.jpg|thumb|135px|right| [[January 27|Jan. 27}}: Mustafa II.]]
Year 1695 (MDCXCV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).
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Events of 1695 
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January - JuneEdit
- January 27 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed II to Mustafa II (1695-1703).
July - DecemberEdit
- July 17 - The Bank of Scotland is founded by an Act of Parliament of the old Scottish Parliament.
- August 8 - The Wren Building is started in Williamsburg (completed in 1700).
- December 31 - A window tax is imposed in England causing many shopkeepers to brick up their windows to avoid the tax.
UndatedEdit
- Russia declares war on Turkey.
- Freezing winter in France - wine freezes in the glasses in Versailles.
- £2 fine for swearing in England.\
- After 23 years of construction, Spain completes Castillo de San Marcos to protect St. Augustine from foreign threats.
BirthsEdit
| Gregorian calendar | 1695 MDCXCV
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| Ab urbe condita | 2448 |
| Armenian calendar | 1144 ԹՎ ՌՃԽԴ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -149 – -148 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2239 |
| Coptic calendar | 1411 – 1412 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1687 – 1688 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5455 – 5456 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1750 – 1751 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1617 – 1618 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4796 – 4797 |
| Holocene calendar | 11695 |
| Iranian calendar | 1073 – 1074 |
| Islamic calendar | 1106 – 1107 |
| Japanese calendar | Genroku
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| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2355 (皇紀2355年) |
| Julian calendar | 1740 |
| Korean calendar | 4028 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2238 |
- February 2 - William Borlase, English naturalist (died 1772)
- February 6 - Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (died 1726)
- April 8 - Johann Christian Günther, German poet (died 1723)
- May 2 - Giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, French architect and painter (died 1766)
- May 3 - Henri Pitot, French engineer (died 1771)
- September 3 - Pietro Locatelli, Italian composer (died 1764)
- September 5 - Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (died 1770)
- October 5 - John Glas, Scottish minister (died 1773)
- November 10 - John Bevis, English physician and astronomer (died 1771)
- See also 1695 births.
DeathsEdit
- January 4 - François-Henri de Montmorency, Marshal of France (born 1628)
- February 6 - Ahmed II of Turkey (born 1643)
- February 18 - Sir William Phips, governor of Massachusetts (born 1650)
- March 5 - Henry Wharton, English writer (born 1664)
- April 3 - Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Dutch painter (born c.1636)
- April 5 - George Savile, English writer and statesman (born 1633)
- April 13 - Jean de la Fontaine, French writer (born 1621)
- April 17 - Sor Juana, Mexican writer (born c.1650)
- April 27 - John Trenchard, English statesman (born 1640)
- April 28 - Henry Vaughan, Welsh poet (born 1621)
- June 11 - André Félibien, French architect (born 1619)
- July 8 - Christiaan Huygens, Dutch mathematician and physicist (born 1629)
- July 18 - Johannes Camphuys, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (born 1634)
- August 6 - François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (born 1625)
- November 16 - Pierre Nicole, French Jansensist (born 1625)
- November 20 - Zumbi, Brazilian leader of a runaway slave colony (born 1655)
- November 21 - Henry Purcell, English composer (born 1654)
- November 22 - Francis Nurse, husband of Rebecca Nurse (accused during the Salem Witch Trials of 1692), born 1618.
- November 28 - Anthony Wood, English antiquarian (born 1632)
- November 29 - James Dalrymple, Scottish lawyer and statesman (born 1619)
- December 8 - Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (born 1625)
- December 12 - Jacob Abendana, British rabbi (born 1630)
- date unknown
- Huang Zongxi, Chinese political theorist, philosopher, writer, and soldier (born 1610)
- See also 1695 deaths.
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People of the year 1695 at Familypedia
24 people were born in 1695
8 children were born to the 11 women born in 1695
16 people died in 1695
1082 people lived in 1695
Events of the year 1695 at FamilypediaEdit
19 people were married in 1695.
There were 0 military battles in 1695.
