Historical Events In 1677
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
Jan 09 On this day in history aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73
Jan 18 On this day in history john A van Riebeeck, Dutch founder Cape Colony, dies at 57
Jan 21 In the year 1677 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston
Jan 21 The first medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston on this day in history.
Feb 15 In the year 1677 king Charles II reports anti-French covenant with Netherlands
Feb 16 Earl of Shaftesbury arrested/confined in London Tower on this day in history.
Feb 18 Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn) on this day in history.
Feb 21 On this day in history [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44
Feb 26 On this day in history nicola Fago, composer
Mar 13 In the year 1677 massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000
Mar 28 On this day in history wenzel Hollar, Bohemia cartoonist/etcher, dies at about 69
Apr 11 On this day in history battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III
Apr 22 Battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet on this day in history.
Apr 25 On this day in history guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Chevaux the Marly)
Apr 26 Emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck on this day in history.
May 24 Alexandre de Villenueve, composer on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1677 treaty of Middle Plantation establishes peace between the Virginia colonists and the local Indians.
Jun 15 Giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1677.
Jul 09 Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on this day in history.
Jul 26 Michael Franck, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1677.
Aug 09 On this day in history jacob Campo Weyerman, South Neth's adventurer/painter/writer
Aug 28 Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 54 in the year 1677.
Sep 21 On this day in history john & Nicolaas van der Heyden patents fire extinguisher
Sep 27 Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer in the year 1677.
Nov 09 Aert van der Neer, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 73 in the year 1677.
Nov 14 In the year 1677 prince Willem III Henry marries English princess Mary Stuart
Nov 16 On this day in history french troops occupy Freiburg
Dec 12 In the year 1677 brandenburgs army occupies Stettin
Dec 12 Jacob Binckes/Benckes, Dutch admiral (Chatham), dies in battle on this day in history.