1694

1694 was a common year.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	16th century – 17th century – 18th century
Decades:	1660s  1670s  1680s  – 1690s –  1700s  1710s  1720s
Years:	1691 1692 1693 – 1694 – 1695 1696 1697

Events

• February 6 – The colony Quilombo dos Palmares is destroyed.
• July 27 – A Royal Charter is granted to the Bank of England.
• December 22 – The Triennial Bill became law.
• December 28 – Queen Mary II of England dies; King William III of England, Scotland and Ireland is now sole ruler after his co-ruler's death.
• Much of the town of Warwick, England destroyed by fire.
• The Lao empire of Lan Xang unofficially ends.