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1693
1693 • 1693 Sicily earthquake: Mount Etna erupts, causing a devastating earthquake that affects parts of Sicily and Malta. |
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 • Forces of Louis XIV of France attack Heidelberg, capital of the Electoral Palatinate. |
1717
Age: 24y
marriageGloude Le Maistre Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1717 • The Silent Sejm, in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, marks the beginning of the Russian Empire's increasing influence and control over the Commonwealth. |
1726
Age: 33y
birth of childChristyntje Le Maistre 1 Source ⇓ |
1726 • The Gujin Tushu Jicheng, an immense Chinese encyclopedia, is printed using copper-based movable type printing. |
1792
Jan 28
Age: 99y
1792 • King Gustav III of Sweden is shot in the back by Jacob Johan Anckarström at a midnight masquerade at the Royal Opera in Stockholm; he lives until March 29, and is then succeeded by his son Gustav IV Adolf. |