Historical Events In 1679

Oct 16   In the year 1679 jan Dismas Zelenka, composer   

Oct 20   On this day in history samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer   

Oct 23   Meal Tub Plot against James II of England in the year 1679.   

Oct 24   In the year 1679 barent Avercamp, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 66   

Nov 03   Great panic occurs in Europe over close approach of a comet on this day in history.   

Nov 03   In the year 1679 great panic occurs in Europe over the close approach of a comet   

Nov 10   Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Firmin Abauzit, French huguenot/scientist in the year 1679.   

Nov 13   Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal on this day in history.   

Nov 14   In the year 1679 omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius   

Nov 15   In the year 1679 english house of Commons accept Exclusion Bill   

Nov 30   On this day in history pieter van Schooten, Dutch mathematician/fort architect, dies at 45   

Dec 10   Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Don Juan, ruler of Spain, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies at 75 in the year 1679.   

Dec 24   On this day in history domenico Natale Sarro, composer   

Dec 26   John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53 in the year 1679.   

Dec 27   On this day in history dutch troops capture Madurees prince Trunudjojo in Java   

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Jan 05   Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer was born in the year 1679.   

Jan 19   In the year 1679 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher   

Jan 27   Jean-Francois de Troy, French painter was born on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history birth of georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer   

Feb 24   On this day in history birth of domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer   

Mar 18   In the year 1679 birth of matthew Decker, English merchant and writer (d. 1759)   

May 12   In the year 1679 birth of giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer   

Jan 09   On this day in history werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45   

Jan 14   Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (b. 1602) died on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1679 death of john Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616)   

Mar 26   On this day in history death of johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (b. 1621)   

Mar 27   Abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38 in the year 1679.   

Apr 17   John van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53 in the year 1679.