Historical Events In 1692

Jan 06   In the year 1692 rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer   

Jan 19   On this day in history john Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62   

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

Feb 13   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 in the year 1692.   

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

Feb 28   Salem witch hunt begins in the year 1692.   

Feb 29   On this day in history edward Cave, England, printer (Gentlemen's Magazine)   

Feb 29   In the year 1692 sarah Good & Tituba, an Indian servant, accused of witchcraft, Salem   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, &Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem MA)   

Mar 14   Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1692 emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king   

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   Giuseppe Tartini, Italy, violinist/composer (Trillo del Diavolo) in the year 1692.   

Apr 12   On this day in history giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria   

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

Apr 22   In the year 1692 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   In the year 1692 elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies   

May 18   On this day in history joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian   

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

May 29   Battle at La Hogue: English & Dutch fleet beat France on this day in history.   

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

Jun 07   Earthquake in Porte Royale, Jamaica, kills 3,000 in the year 1692.   

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

Jun 24   On this day in history kingston Jamaica founded   

Jul 10   Bridget Bishop first Salem witch hung on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1692 bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged   

Jul 24   French defeat William III of England at Steinkirk (Enghein) on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Battle at Steenkerke: French beat English/Dutch army on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1692 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   On this day in history birth of pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754)   

Feb 25   In the year 1692 birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)   

Feb 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730)   

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

Jan 19   On this day in history john Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62   

Feb 24   On this day in history antimo Liberati, composer, dies at 74   

Mar 25   Gerardus L Blasius, Flemish anatomist, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1692 carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies   

May 18   In the year 1692 elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies   

Jul 10   In the year 1692 death of bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged   

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

Oct 12   On this day in history giovanni Battista Vitali, composer, dies at 60