Important Historical Events of the year 1693, Year 1693 in History

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List of 1693 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1693

What happened in the year 1693?

Date	Event
January 11, 1693	A powerful earthquake destroys parts of Sicily and Malta.
February 8, 1693	The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, America, is granted a charter by King William III and Queen Mary II.
July 25, 1693	Ignacio de Maya founds the Real Santiago de las Sabinas, now known as Sabinas Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Mexico.
July 29, 1693	War of the Grand Alliance: Battle of Landen: France wins a victory over Allied forces in the Netherlands.
August 4, 1693	Date traditionally ascribed to Dom Perignon's invention of champagne; it is not clear whether he actually invented champagne, however he has been credited as an innovator who developed the techniques used to perfect sparkling wine.
October 4, 1693	Nine Years' War: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French.