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Historical Events Happened In 1686

Sunday, 26 May 2013

Jan 19 Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist on this day in history.

Jan 21 On this day in history nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies

Feb 08 On this day in history francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered

Feb 10 On this day in history johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany

Feb 10 On this day in history william Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies

Feb 15 Jean Baptiste Lully's opera "Armide," premieres in Paris on this day in history.

Feb 24 On this day in history ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66

Feb 26 Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat on this day in history.

Feb 26 Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on this day in history.

Apr 04 On this day in history english king James II publishes Declaration of Indulgence

Apr 28 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published on this day in history.

Apr 28 The first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published on this day in history.

May 04 Municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines on this day in history.

May 14 On this day in history daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]

May 14 The birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, German inventor of mercury thermometer on this day in history.

Jun 05 On this day in history cristoph Raupach, composer

Jun 06 On this day in history joannes B van Neercassel, RC spiritual leader of Neth, dies at 60

Jun 18 Johann Quirsfeld, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.

Jun 23 On this day in history william Coventry, English statesman

Jul 09 On this day in history germany, Sweden & Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg

Jul 10 On this day in history ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76

Jul 11 Michel Anguier, French sculptor, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Jul 17 On this day in history a meeting takes place at Lüneburg between several Protestant powers in order to discuss the formation of an 'evangelical' league of defence, called the 'Confederatio Militiae Evangelicae', against the Catholic League.

Jul 22 City of Albany, NY chartered on this day in history.

Jul 24 On this day in history benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]

Aug 01 On this day in history benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare)

Aug 06 On this day in history paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60

Aug 09 Benedetto Marcello, Venice It, composer (Lettera Famigliare) [or 7/24] on this day in history.

Aug 17 Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer on this day in history.

Aug 18 On this day in history cassini reports seeing a satellite orbiting Venus

Aug 19 Antonio Tonelli, composer on this day in history.

Aug 29 On this day in history wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer

Sep 02 Habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks on this day in history.

Oct 08 On this day in history adriaen Paets, Rotterdams regent/diplomat, dies at about 55

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Famous Birthdays In 1686

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of archibald Bower, Scottish historian (d. 1766)

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist

Jan 31 Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.

Feb 10 Johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of james Craggs the Younger, British politician (d. 1721)

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)

Apr 28 Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1686

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 21 Nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies on this day in history.

Jan 31 Jean Mairet, French dramatist (b. 1604) died on this day in history.

Feb 08 Francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered died on this day in history.

Feb 10 On this day in history william Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies

Feb 24 Ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Feb 26 Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on this day in history.

Apr 06 On this day in history death of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (b. 1614)

Apr 19 Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra, Spanish writer (b. 1610) died on this day in history.