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1693
1693 • Forces of Louis XIV of France attack Heidelberg, capital of the Electoral Palatinate. |
1693
Apr 2
Age: 4m
baptismReformed Dutch Church, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York ⇓ She had a twin brother, Jan, who was also baptised on this day. (English version: John.) 1 Source ⇓ |
1693 • The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, is granted a Royal charter from King William III and Queen Mary II of England. |
1717
Age: 24y
marriageGloude Le Maistre Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1717 • Dancer John Weaver performs in the first ballet in Britain, shown at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, The Loves of Mars and Venus. |
1726
Age: 33y
birth of childChristyntje Le Maistre 1 Source ⇓ |
1726 • Jonathan Swift's satirical novel Gulliver's Travels is first published (anonymously) in London; it sells out within a week. |
1792
Jan 28
Age: 99y
1792 • Vancouver becomes the first European to enter Burrard Inlet. |