Page 2: Historical Events In 1675

Sep 09   New England colonies declare war on Wampanoag indians   

Oct 04   Christian Huygens patents pocket watch.   

Oct 29   Leibniz makes the inaugural use of the long s, ∫, for integral.   

Nov 02   A combined attack by the Plymouth, Rhode Island, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies attacks the Great Swamp Fort, owned by the Narragansetts during King Philip's War   

Nov 04   -5] Storm hits about West-Europe: flood in Amsterdam   

Nov 05   Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52.   

Nov 11   Gottfried Leibniz demonstrated integral calculus for the inaugural time to find the area under the graph of y = f(x) function   

Nov 11   Guru Teg Bahadur Ji, 9th sikh guru   

Nov 14   Pope Clemens X declares Gorcumse martyrs divine.   

Nov 20   Francisco de Moura y Cortereal, Span land guardian of Neth (1664-68).   

Nov 22   English king Charles II adjourns parliament.   

Dec 05   John Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73.   

Dec 15   John Vermeer, Dutch painter (Love Letter), dies at 43.   

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Jan 16   Louis de rouvroy: Duc de saint-simon, french writer    

Feb 17   Johann melchior conradi: Composer   

Feb 21   Franz xaver josef von unertl: Bavarian politician    

Feb 26   Johann philipp treiber: Composer   

Feb 28   Guillaume delisle: French cartographer    

Mar 17   Petrus laurentius wockenfuss: Composer   

Mar 31   Benedict xiv: [prospero l lambertini], italy, pope (1740-58)   

May 29   Humphry ditton: English mathematician    

Feb 09   Gerard dou: Dutch painter, buried   

Mar 18   Arthur chichester: 1st earl of donegall, irish soldier (b. 1606)   

Apr 12   Richard bennett: British colonial governor of virginia (b. 1609)   

May 18   Jacques marquette jesuit/missionaries (chicago):   

May 27   Gaspard dughet: French painter (b. 1613)   

Jun 12   Charles emanuel ii: Duke of savoy (1638-75),    

Jul 25   Nicolas saboly: Composer,    

Jul 27   Henri de la tour d'auvergne vicomte de turenne: Gen (france),