Historical Events In 1677
Tuesday, 02 December 2025
Jan 09 Aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73 on this day in history. 


Jan 18 John A van Riebeeck, Dutch founder Cape Colony, dies at 57 on this day in history. 


Jan 21 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston in the year 1677. 


Jan 21 In the year 1677 the first medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston 


Feb 15 King Charles II reports anti-French covenant with Netherlands in the year 1677. 


Feb 16 In the year 1677 earl of Shaftesbury arrested/confined in London Tower 


Feb 18 Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn) on this day in history. 


Feb 21 In the year 1677 [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44 


Feb 26 Nicola Fago, composer on this day in history. 


Mar 13 Massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000 in the year 1677. 


Mar 28 Wenzel Hollar, Bohemia cartoonist/etcher, dies at about 69 in the year 1677. 


Apr 11 Battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III in the year 1677. 


Apr 22 On this day in history battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet 


Apr 25 Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Chevaux the Marly) on this day in history. 


Apr 26 On this day in history emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck 


May 24 In the year 1677 alexandre de Villenueve, composer 


May 29 On this day in history treaty of Middle Plantation establishes peace between the Virginia colonists and the local Indians. 


Jun 15 On this day in history giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer, dies at 67 


Jul 09 Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies in the year 1677. 


Jul 26 Michael Franck, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1677. 


Aug 09 In the year 1677 jacob Campo Weyerman, South Neth's adventurer/painter/writer 


Aug 28 In the year 1677 wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 54 


Sep 21 John & Nicolaas van der Heyden patents fire extinguisher on this day in history. 


Sep 27 Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer on this day in history. 


Nov 09 Aert van der Neer, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 73 in the year 1677. 


Nov 14 On this day in history prince Willem III Henry marries English princess Mary Stuart 


Nov 16 French troops occupy Freiburg in the year 1677. 


Dec 12 In the year 1677 brandenburgs army occupies Stettin 


Dec 12 On this day in history jacob Binckes/Benckes, Dutch admiral (Chatham), dies in battle 


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