Notable Historical Events - 1669
1669 Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Feb 1 |
French King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion |
Mar 11 |
Volcano Etna in Italy erupts killing 15,000 |
Mar 25 |
Mount Etna in Sicily erupts, destroying Nicolosi, killing 20,000 |
May 31 |
Citing poor eyesight, Samuel Pepys records the last event in his diary. |
Jun 19 |
Polish parliament selects Litouwer Michael Wisniopwiecki as king |
Jul 6 |
LaSalle leaves Montreal to explore Ohio River |
Jul 21 |
John Locke's Constitution of English colony Carolina approved |
Sep 6 |
The siege of Candia ends with the Venetian fortress surrendering to the Ottomans. |
Dec 20 |
1st jury trial in Delaware; Marcus Jacobson condemned for insurrection & sentenced to flogging, branding & slavery |
Dec 31 |
France & Brandenburg sign secret treaty |
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