Historical Events Aug 2 Daniel Quare receives a British patent for his portable barometer Aug 11 English & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk Bombardment of Brussels Aug 13 Bombardment of Brussels begins by French army of Louis XIV, the Grand-Place and much of the city is destroyed during the Nine Years' War The Sun King of France Louis XIV Events in 1695 Famous Deaths Aug 6 François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris, dies at 69 Jul 1695 History by Year Sep 1695 Famous People by Generation Greatest Generation Silent Generation Baby Boomer Generation X Millennial Generation Z
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