Historical Events In 1679
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Jan 05 In the year 1679 pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer
Jan 08 On this day in history explorer and fur trader Cavalier de La Salle reaches Niagara Falls; one of his boats is wrecked on Lake Ontario on this day.
Jan 09 On this day in history werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45
Jan 19 Girolamo Chiti, composer in the year 1679.
Jan 24 In the year 1679 christian von Wolff, German philosopher
Jan 24 On this day in history king Charles II disbands English parliament
Jan 27 On this day in history jean-Francois de Troy, French painter
Jan 31 In the year 1679 jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon," premieres in Paris
Feb 03 In the year 1679 jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53
Feb 05 On this day in history german emperor Leopold I signs peace with France
Feb 05 In the year 1679 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91
Feb 14 Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer in the year 1679.
Feb 24 Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer on this day in history.
Mar 27 On this day in history abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38
Apr 03 Edmund Halley meets Johannes Hevelius in Danzig in the year 1679.
Apr 17 John van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53 on this day in history.
Apr 18 Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies in the year 1679.
May 01 On this day in history esaias Reusner, composer, dies at 43
May 12 In the year 1679 giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer
May 14 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer in the year 1679.
May 27 Habeaus Corpus Act (no false arrest & imprisonment) passes in UK in the year 1679.
Jun 01 On this day in history battle at Bothwell Bridge on Clyde: Duke of Monmouth beats Scottish
Jun 01 Johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim) on this day in history.
Jun 03 Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried on this day in history.
Jun 27 On this day in history pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68
Jul 02 Europeans first visit Minnesota and see headwaters of Mississippi in an expedition led by Daniel Greysolon de Du Luth in the year 1679.
Jul 08 In the year 1679 samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies
Jul 12 Britain's King Charles II ratified Habeas Corpus Act on this day in history.
Aug 20 Jacob Alting, Dutch theologist, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Sep 01 Great Plague of Vienna in Austria killing 76,000 people on this day in history.
Sep 17 Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Sep 18 New Hampshire becomes a county Massachusetts Bay Colony in the year 1679.
Sep 20 In the year 1679 cornelis Evertsen the Young, vice-admiral of Zealand, dies at 51
Sep 28 In the year 1679 mihael Omerza, composer
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