Historical Events In 1679
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
Jan 05 In the year 1679 pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer
Jan 08 On this day in history explorer and fur trader Cavalier de La Salle reaches Niagara Falls; one of his boats is wrecked on Lake Ontario on this day.
Jan 09 Werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
Jan 19 On this day in history girolamo Chiti, composer
Jan 24 In the year 1679 christian von Wolff, German philosopher
Jan 24 King Charles II disbands English parliament in the year 1679.
Jan 27 Jean-Francois de Troy, French painter in the year 1679.
Jan 31 Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon," premieres in Paris in the year 1679.
Feb 03 Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 on this day in history.
Feb 05 In the year 1679 german emperor Leopold I signs peace with France
Feb 05 Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.
Feb 14 In the year 1679 georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer
Feb 24 Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer in the year 1679.
Mar 27 In the year 1679 abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38
Apr 03 Edmund Halley meets Johannes Hevelius in Danzig in the year 1679.
Apr 17 John van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53 on this day in history.
Apr 18 On this day in history hofmannswaldau, writer, dies
May 01 Esaias Reusner, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
May 12 In the year 1679 giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer
May 14 On this day in history peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer
May 27 On this day in history habeaus Corpus Act (no false arrest & imprisonment) passes in UK
Jun 01 On this day in history battle at Bothwell Bridge on Clyde: Duke of Monmouth beats Scottish
Jun 01 Johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim) on this day in history.
Jun 03 Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried in the year 1679.
Jun 27 In the year 1679 pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68
Jul 02 On this day in history europeans first visit Minnesota and see headwaters of Mississippi in an expedition led by Daniel Greysolon de Du Luth.
Jul 08 Samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies in the year 1679.
Jul 12 Britain's King Charles II ratified Habeas Corpus Act in the year 1679.
Aug 20 Jacob Alting, Dutch theologist, dies at 60 in the year 1679.
Sep 01 Great Plague of Vienna in Austria killing 76,000 people on this day in history.
Sep 17 On this day in history juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50
Sep 18 In the year 1679 new Hampshire becomes a county Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sep 20 On this day in history cornelis Evertsen the Young, vice-admiral of Zealand, dies at 51
Sep 28 Mihael Omerza, composer in the year 1679.
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