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1616  Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec   

1635  Armies of Savoye/Mantua/Parma occupy Milan.   

1649  Margaret Coventry, 1st English earl of Shaftesbury, dies.   

1656  inaugural Quaker colonists land at Boston is born   

1657  Frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)   

1662  Maximilian II Emanuel, elect of Bayern   

1667  John Fox, Amsterdam writer, buried.   

1673  Netherlands and Denmark signs defense treaty.   

1686  Michel Anguier, French sculptor, dies at 75   

1690  Battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Neth-Engl) beat Jacobus II (Ire)   

1690  Friedrich H duke van Schomberg, marshal, dies in battle at 75.   

1694  Charles-Antoine Coypel, French carpet designer.   

1697  Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer.   

1708  Battle at Oudenaarde: Great Alliance beats France.   

1735  Mathematical calculations suggest that it was on this day that Pluto moved from the ninth to the eighth most distant planet from the Sun for the last time before 1979.   

1738  Albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon/viceroy of Hungary/Netherlands.   

1740  Jews are expelled from Little Russia by order of Czarina Anne.   

1740  Czarina Anne of Little Russia, expels Jews.   

1750  Halifax, Nova Scotia is almost completely destroyed by fire   

1754  Thomas Bowdler, British censor is born.   

1754  Thomas Bowdler, famous prude, bowdlerized Shakespeare.   

1767  John Quincy Adams, Former (6th) American President is born.   

1767  John Quincy Adams, Braintree (Quincy) Mass, 6th Pres (D) (1825-1829).   

1768  Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer, dies at 66   

1774  Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-born New York pioneer   

1776  In this year, Captain James Cook starts his third voyage   

1781  Thomas Hutchins designated Geographer of the US   

1781  Thomas Hutchins designated Geographer of US.   

1781  Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer, dies at 60.   

1789  US Marine Corps created by an act of Congress   

1792  Prussia army moves into French territory   

1798  Reestablishment of Marine Corps under the Constitution.   

1798  US Marine Corps created by an act of Congress   

1798  US Marine Corps forms.   

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1274  Robert bruce: King of scotland (1306-29)   

1366  Anne of bohemia: Consort of richard ii of england   

1540  Adolf van nassau: German son of willem the rich/juliana of stolberg   

1558  Robert greene: Elizabethan dramatist (friar bacon)   

1561  Luis de góngora: Spanish poet   

1603  Kenelm digby: English privateer   

1628  Tokugawa mitsukuni: Japanese warlord   

1657  Frederik i: King of prussia (1701-13)   

0155  Pius i: Bishop of rome (approx 140-155)/saint/martyr,   

0472  Death of Anthemius: Emperor of the western roman empire   

0937  King rudolph ii of burgundy: King rudolph ii of burgundy   

0969  Death of Olga of kiev: Olga of kiev   

1174  Amalrik i: [morri], french king of jerusalem,   

1183  Death of Otto i wittelsbach: Duke of bavaria   

1302  Jacques de châtillon: Count of saint-pol/gov of flaanders,   

1382  Death of Nicholas van oresme: French philosopher/bishop of lisieux,