Page 2: Historical Events In 1686

Oct 12   On this day in history silvius Leopold Weiss, composer   

Oct 22   On this day in history georg Balthasar Schott, composer   

Nov 18   Charles Francois Felix operates on King Louis XIV of France's anal fistula after practicing the surgery on several peasants on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Louis II Condé, duke of Bourbon, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe)   

Dec 25   In the year 1686 giovanni Battista Somis, composer   

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Jan 17   On this day in history birth of archibald Bower, Scottish historian (d. 1766)   

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

Jan 31   Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 09   In the year 1686 birth of james Craggs the Younger, British politician (d. 1721)   

Apr 19   Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) was born in the year 1686.   

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

Jan 21   Nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies in the year 1686.   

Jan 31   In the year 1686 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   On this day in history william Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies   

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

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

Apr 06   On this day in history death of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (b. 1614)   

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