1667
Nov 22
| 1667 • Robert Hooke demonstrates that the alteration of the blood in the lungs is essential for respiration. |
1699
Dec 11
Age: 32y
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birth of childJerusha Herrick Preston, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1699 • Thomas Savery demonstrates his first steam pump to the Royal Society of London. |
1706
Jun 9
Age: 38y
| 1706 • Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia has abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia. |