Date | Event |
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Feb 15 |
Jean Baptiste Lully's opera "Armide," premieres in Paris |
Apr 4 |
English king James II publishes Declaration of Indulgence |
May 4 |
Municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines. |
Jul 9 |
Germany, Sweden & Spain sign anti-French League of Augsburg |
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. |
Jul 22 |
City of Albany, NY chartered |
Aug 18 |
Cassini reports seeing a satellite orbiting Venus |
Sep 2 |
Habsburg armies take Buda from Turks |
Nov 18 |
Charles Francois Felix operates on King Louis XIV of France's anal fistula after practising the surgery on several peasants. |
Dec 19 |
Robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Daniel Defoe) |
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