Historical Events In 1686

Jan 19   Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies  

Feb 08   Francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany in the year 1686.  

Feb 10   William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies in the year 1686.  

Feb 15   Jean Baptiste Lully's opera "Armide," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66  

Feb 26   Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat on this day in history.  

Feb 26   On this day in history godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78  

Apr 04   In the year 1686 english king James II publishes Declaration of Indulgence  

Apr 28   On this day in history 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published  

Apr 28   On this day in history the first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published  

May 04   In the year 1686 municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines.  

May 14   On this day in history daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]  

May 14   In the year 1686 the birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, German inventor of mercury thermometer  

Jun 05   Cristoph Raupach, composer in the year 1686.  

Jun 06   Joannes B van Neercassel, RC spiritual leader of Neth, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history johann Quirsfeld, composer, dies at 43  

Jun 23   In the year 1686 william Coventry, English statesman  

Jul 09   Germany, Sweden & Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Michel Anguier, French sculptor, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jul 17   A meeting takes place at Lüneburg between several Protestant powers in order to discuss the formation of an 'evangelical' league of defence, called the 'Confederatio Militiae Evangelicae', against the Catholic League on this day in history.  

Jul 22   City of Albany, NY chartered in the year 1686.  

Jul 24   Benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9] in the year 1686.  

Aug 01   Benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare) in the year 1686.  

Aug 06   Paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1686.  

Aug 09   On this day in history benedetto Marcello, Venice It, composer (Lettera Famigliare) [or 7/24]  

Aug 17   Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer in the year 1686.  

Aug 18   On this day in history cassini reports seeing a satellite orbiting Venus  

Aug 19   In the year 1686 antonio Tonelli, composer  

Aug 29   Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer in the year 1686.  

Sep 02   Habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks on this day in history.  

Oct 08   Adriaen Paets, Rotterdams regent/diplomat, dies at about 55 in the year 1686.  

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Jan 17   Archibald Bower, Scottish historian (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1686 birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist  

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758)  

Feb 10   Johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat was born on this day in history.  

Apr 09   James Craggs the Younger, British politician (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1686 birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)  

Apr 28   On this day in history birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)  

Jan 21   On this day in history nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies  

Jan 31   In the year 1686 death of jean Mairet, French dramatist (b. 1604)  

Feb 08   Francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered died on this day in history.  

Feb 10   William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies in the year 1686.  

Feb 24   On this day in history ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66  

Feb 26   Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1686 death of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (b. 1614)  

Apr 19   On this day in history death of antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra, Spanish writer (b. 1610)