1664
Jun 15
| 1664 • The "Duke of York and Albany's maritime regiment of foot" is formed in London, origin of the British Royal Marines. |
1693
Age: 28y
| 1693 • Dimitrie Cantemir presents his Kitâbu 'İlmi'l-Mûsiki alâ Vechi'l-Hurûfât (The Book of the Science of Music through Letters) to Sultan Ahmed II, which deals with melodic and rhythmic structure and practice of Ottoman music and contains the scores for around 350 works composed during and before his own time in an alphabetical notation system he invented. |
1705
May 6
Age: 40y
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birth of childMary Lester New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1705 • Taichung City, Taiwan is founded as the village of Dadun. |