Historical Events In 1686
Friday, 29 August 2025
Jan 19 Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist on this day in history.
Jan 21 In the year 1686 nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies
Feb 08 On this day in history francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered
Feb 10 On this day in history johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany
Feb 10 On this day in history william Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies
Feb 15 On this day in history jean Baptiste Lully's opera "Armide," premieres in Paris
Feb 24 Ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66 in the year 1686.
Feb 26 Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat in the year 1686.
Feb 26 Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 in the year 1686.
Apr 04 On this day in history english king James II publishes Declaration of Indulgence
Apr 28 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published in the year 1686.
Apr 28 The first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published on this day in history.
May 04 In the year 1686 municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines.
May 14 Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24] on this day in history.
May 14 In the year 1686 the birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, German inventor of mercury thermometer
Jun 05 Cristoph Raupach, composer on this day in history.
Jun 06 On this day in history joannes B van Neercassel, RC spiritual leader of Neth, dies at 60
Jun 18 On this day in history johann Quirsfeld, composer, dies at 43
Jun 23 On this day in history william Coventry, English statesman
Jul 09 Germany, Sweden & Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg in the year 1686.
Jul 10 On this day in history ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76
Jul 11 In the year 1686 michel Anguier, French sculptor, dies at 75
Jul 17 On this day in history 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.
Jul 22 In the year 1686 city of Albany, NY chartered
Jul 24 In the year 1686 benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]
Aug 01 Benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare) in the year 1686.
Aug 06 In the year 1686 paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60
Aug 09 In the year 1686 benedetto Marcello, Venice It, composer (Lettera Famigliare) [or 7/24]
Aug 17 Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer on this day in history.
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 In the year 1686 habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks
Oct 08 Adriaen Paets, Rotterdams regent/diplomat, dies at about 55 in the year 1686.
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