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   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   In the year 1686 william Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies   

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

Feb 24   Ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66 in the year 1686.   

Feb 26   On this day in history godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat   

Feb 26   Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 in the year 1686.   

Apr 04   English king James II publishes Declaration of Indulgence in the year 1686.   

Apr 28   1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published in the year 1686.   

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

May 04   Municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines on this day in history.   

May 14   In the year 1686 daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]   

May 14   The birth of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, German inventor of mercury thermometer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1686 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 on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1686.   

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

Jul 24   On this day in history benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

Aug 01   Benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare) on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 18   Cassini reports seeing a satellite orbiting Venus in the year 1686.   

Aug 19   Antonio Tonelli, composer in the year 1686.   

Aug 29   Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 08   In the year 1686 adriaen Paets, Rotterdams regent/diplomat, dies at about 55   

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Jan 17   In the year 1686 birth of archibald Bower, Scottish historian (d. 1766)   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1686 birth of hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758)   

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany   

Feb 26   In the year 1686 birth of godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat   

Apr 09   On this day in history birth of james Craggs the Younger, British politician (d. 1721)   

Apr 19   Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1686 nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies   

Jan 31   On this day in history death of jean Mairet, French dramatist (b. 1604)   

Feb 08   In the year 1686 death of francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered   

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

Feb 24   Ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66 in the year 1686.   

Feb 26   Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 in the year 1686.   

Apr 06   Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (b. 1614) died in the year 1686.   

Apr 19   Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra, Spanish writer (b. 1610) died on this day in history.