Historical Events In 1677
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Jan 09 In the year 1677 aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73
Jan 18 John A van Riebeeck, Dutch founder Cape Colony, dies at 57 on this day in history.
Jan 21 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston on this day in history.
Jan 21 The first medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston in the year 1677.
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 in the year 1677.
Feb 18 In the year 1677 jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn)
Feb 21 [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44 in the year 1677.
Feb 26 Nicola Fago, composer on this day in history.
Mar 13 Massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000 on this day in history.
Mar 28 Wenzel Hollar, Bohemia cartoonist/etcher, dies at about 69 on this day in history.
Apr 11 Battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III on this day in history.
Apr 22 In the year 1677 battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet
Apr 25 Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Chevaux the Marly) in the year 1677.
Apr 26 Emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck on this day in history.
May 24 Alexandre de Villenueve, composer in the year 1677.
May 29 In the year 1677 treaty of Middle Plantation establishes peace between the Virginia colonists and the local Indians.
Jun 15 On this day in history giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer, dies at 67
Jul 09 On this day in history angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies
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 on this day in history.
Sep 21 In the year 1677 john & Nicolaas van der Heyden patents fire extinguisher
Sep 27 On this day in history giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer
Nov 09 Aert van der Neer, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 73 on this day in history.
Nov 14 On this day in history 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 in the year 1677.