Colonel Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels of England and Scotland from the Tower of London, captured running from the tower with the jewels [1]
Colonel Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels of England and Scotland from the Tower of London, captured running f
Colonel Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels of England and Scotland from the Tower of London, captured running from the tower with the jewels [1]
Events Before
Battle of Sinhagad, Shivaji commander Tanaji Malusare recaptures fort of Sinhagad from the Mugals, scaling the walls wit
Battle of Sinhagad, Shivaji commander Tanaji Malusare recaptures fort of Sinhagad from the Mugals, scaling the walls with help of pet monitor lizard
France and Bavaria sign military assistance treaty
The Treaty of Dover, also known as the Secret Treaty of Dover, was an agreement between Louis XIV of France and Charles II of England signed at Dover on 1 June 1670.
Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I orders all Jews expelled from Austria, given until August to comply
Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I orders all Jews expelled from Austria, given until August to comply
Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I orders expulsion of Jews from Vienna
Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I orders expulsion of Jews from Vienna
Clemens X [Emilio Bonaventura Altieri] elected Pope
Pope Clement X (Latin: Clemens X; Italian: Clemente X; 13 July 1590 – 22 July 1676), born Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 April 1670...
Events After
Isaac Newton reads his first optics paper before the Royal Society in London
Sir Isaac Newton (4 January [O.S. 25 December] 1643 – 31 March [O.S. 20 March] 1727) was an English polymath who was a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, author and...
Joan Blaeu's publishing house is destroyed by fire in Amsterdam
Joan Blaeu's publishing house is destroyed by fire in Amsterdam
France declares war on Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
John Maitland, administrator of Scotland for Charles II, made the Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March
John Maitland, administrator of Scotland for Charles II, made the Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March
Brandenburg monarch Frederik Willem signs treaty with Netherlands
Brandenburg monarch Frederik Willem signs treaty with Netherlands
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Don Carlos de Gurrea becomes the Spanish land guardian of Southern Netherlands
Don Carlos de Gurrea becomes the Spanish land guardian of Southern Netherlands
Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon" premieres at the Palais-Royal in Paris
Jean-Baptiste Lully born Giovanni Battista Lulli (28 or 29 November [O.S. 18 or 19 November] 1632 – 22 March 1687) was an Italian-French composer, dancer and instrumentalist, who is considered a...
Isaac Newton reads his first optics paper before the Royal Society in London
Sir Isaac Newton (4 January [O.S. 25 December] 1643 – 31 March [O.S. 20 March] 1727) was an English polymath who was a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, author and...
John Bunyan's Christian novel "The Pilgrim's Progress" is published in London by Nathaniel Ponder
John Bunyan's Christian novel "The Pilgrim's Progress" is published in London by Nathaniel Ponder
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