1694

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.