Historical Events In 1688
Monday, 16 September 2019
Jan 28 Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter on this day in history.
Jan 29 Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) in the year 1688.
Feb 04 On this day in history pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne)
Feb 04 In the year 1688 the birth of Pierre De Marivaux, French writer.
Feb 07 Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange on this day in history.
Feb 17 On this day in history rev James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian
Feb 18 On this day in history first vote against slavery is recorded in the U.S. in Germantown, PA.
Feb 18 In the year 1688 quakers conduct 1st formal protest of slavery in Germantown, Pa
Mar 09 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 on this day in history.
Mar 25 Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer in the year 1688.
Apr 15 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer in the year 1688.
May 09 Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68 on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)
May 22 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70 in the year 1688.
May 25 On this day in history christian August Jacobi, composer
Jun 03 On this day in history maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66
Jun 08 Hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried on this day in history.
Jun 10 On this day in history james III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope
Jun 21 Alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock) in the year 1688.
Jun 26 On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies
Jun 30 Whig-Lords questions prince Willem III van Orange on Protestantism on this day in history.
Jul 01 On this day in history johann Ludwig Steiner, composer
Jul 19 Cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50 on this day in history.
Jul 19 On this day in history soldiers killed governor of Aerssen in Paramaribo
Aug 14 Frederik Willem I, king of Prussia (bodyguard of giants) in the year 1688.
Aug 15 Frederick-William I, king of Prussia (1713-1740) in the year 1688.
Aug 25 Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica on this day in history.
Aug 31 Death in London of John Bunyan, English author of The Pilgrim's Progress on this day in history.
Aug 31 In the year 1688 john Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies
Sep 05 In the year 1688 lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Fight of Kings & Mice)
Sep 06 Austrian armies occupy Belgrade in the year 1688.
Sep 13 Luca Antonio Praedieri, composer in the year 1688.
Sep 20 French troops occupies Palts in the year 1688.
Sep 24 France declares war on German in the year 1688.
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