Historical Events In 1692

Jan 06   On this day in history rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer  

Jan 19   John Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1692 macDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III  

Feb 13   On this day in history under orders from King William a Royalist force, under the command of Captain Robert Campbell of Glenlyon, carried out the Massacre of Glencoe which resulted in the death of 38 MacIan MacDonalds.  

Feb 24   Antimo Liberati, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1692.  

Feb 28   In the year 1692 salem witch hunt begins  

Feb 29   Edward Cave, England, printer (Gentlemen's Magazine) on this day in history.  

Feb 29   Sarah Good & Tituba, an Indian servant, accused of witchcraft, Salem in the year 1692.  

Mar 01   In the year 1692 sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, & Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem, MA)  

Mar 01   In the year 1692 sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, &Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem MA)  

Mar 14   Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) in the year 1692.  

Mar 22   Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1692 gerardus L Blasius, Flemish anatomist, dies at about 66  

Mar 26   In the year 1692 king Maximilian installed as land guardian of South Netherlands  

Apr 08   On this day in history giuseppe Tartini, Italy, violinist/composer (Trillo del Diavolo)  

Apr 12   Giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria in the year 1692.  

Apr 14   On this day in history carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies  

Apr 22   On this day in history edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft  

May 03   On this day in history jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname (1742-51)  

May 18   On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies  

May 18   In the year 1692 joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian  

May 29   In the year 1692 battle at La Hogue English & Dutch fleet beat France  

May 29   Battle at La Hogue: English & Dutch fleet beat France in the year 1692.  

May 29   Royal Hospital Founders Day first celebrated on this day in history.  

Jun 07   On this day in history earthquake in Porte Royale, Jamaica, kills 3,000  

Jun 07   Porte Royale Jamaica slides into harbor after earthquake in the year 1692.  

Jun 24   In the year 1692 kingston Jamaica founded  

Jul 10   In the year 1692 bridget Bishop first Salem witch hung  

Jul 10   On this day in history bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged  

Jul 24   French defeat William III of England at Steinkirk (Enghein) in the year 1692.  

Aug 03   In the year 1692 battle at Steenkerke: French beat English/Dutch army  

Aug 13   On this day in history anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer  

Aug 19   On this day in history 5 women executed for witchcraft in Salem Mass  

Sep 22   Last (8) person hanged for witchcraft in US (Salem Mass) in the year 1692.  

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Jan 06   Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14   Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 25   Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775) was born in the year 1692.  

Feb 29   In the year 1692 birth of edward Cave, England, printer (Gentlemen's Magazine)  

Feb 29   In the year 1692 birth of john Byrom, English poet (d. 1763)  

Mar 14   Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) was born in the year 1692.  

Apr 05   Adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730) was born in the year 1692.  

Apr 08   In the year 1692 birth of giuseppe Tartini, Italy, violinist/composer (Trillo del Diavolo)  

Jan 19   In the year 1692 john Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62  

Feb 24   Antimo Liberati, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Gerardus L Blasius, Flemish anatomist, dies at about 66 in the year 1692.  

Apr 14   Carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies in the year 1692.  

May 18   Elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies in the year 1692.  

Jul 10   Bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged died on this day in history.  

Jul 23   On this day in history death of gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613)  

Oct 12   Giovanni Battista Vitali, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1692.