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1665
| 1665 • Charles II of Spain becomes King while not yet four years old. |
1686
Age: 21y
| 1686 • English historian and naturalist Robert Plot publishes The Natural History of Staffordshire, a collection of illustrations and texts detailing the history of the county. It is the first document known to mention crop circles and a double sunset. |
1700
May 13
Age: 35y
birth of childPeter Chapman New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1700 • Russia begins numbering its calendar from the birth of Christ (Anno Domini) instead of since the Creation (Anno Mundi). |
1758
Nov 2
Age: 93y
| 1758 • Seven Years' War – French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia commences. |