In history, year 1699 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1699.
Top Historical Events of the Year 1699:
| Date/Month | Event / Incidence / Incident |
|---|---|
| 26 january | The signing of the Treaty of Karlowitz to conclude the Austro-Ottoman War marked the end of Ottoman control in much of Central Europeand the rise of the Habsburg Monarchy as the dominant power in theregion. |
| 13 April | The tenth Sikh Guru Govind Singh founded the Khalsa Panth. |
Famous birthdays in the year 1699:
| Date/Month | Name / Profession / Country |
|---|---|
| 02 November | Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin / Painter / France |
| 02 January | Osman III / Sultan / Turkey |
| 06 June | Johann Georg Estor / Historian / Germany |
| 13 November | Jan Zach / Violinist / Czech Republic |
| 13 May | Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo / Politician / Portugal |
| 14 May | Hans Joachim von Zieten / General / Prussia |
| 14 January | Jakob Adlung / Historian / Germany |
| 17 December | Charles-Louis Mion / Educator / France |
| 19 December | William Bowyer / Printer / United Kingdom |
| 23 March | John Bartram / Explorer / United States of America |
| 25 March | Johann Adolph Hasse / Singer / Germany |
| 26 June | Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin / Business Woman / France |