Pueblo Indians take possession of Santa Fe in the New Mexican Province from the Spanish
Pueblo Indians take possession of Santa Fe in the New Mexican Province from the Spanish
Pueblo Indians take possession of Santa Fe in the New Mexican Province from the Spanish
Events Before
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...
Habeas Corpus Act passes in England, strengthening a person's right to challenge unlawful arrest and imprisonment
Habeas Corpus Act passes in England, strengthening a person's right to challenge unlawful arrest and imprisonment
Britain's King Charles II ratifies Habeas Corpus Act allowing prisoners' right to a court review of the justification fo
Britain's King Charles II ratifies Habeas Corpus Act allowing prisoners' right to a court review of the justification for their imprisonment
Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I signs a peace treaty with France
The Peace of Ryswick, or Rijswijk, were a series of treaties signed in the Dutch city of Rijswijk between 20 September and 30 October 1697.
The Scottish Covenanters defeat John Graham of Claverhouse at the Battle of Drumclog
The Battle of Drumclog was fought on 1 June 1679, between a group of Covenanters and the forces of John Graham of Claverhouse, at Drumclog, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Events After
First recorded boxing match is organized by Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, between his butler and his butcher
First recorded boxing match is organized by Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, between his butler and his butcher
Third Exclusion Parliament meets in Oxford and lasts for one week, the last time Parliament meets outside Westminster
Third Exclusion Parliament meets in Oxford and lasts for one week, the last time Parliament meets outside Westminster
Earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high treason
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC, FRS (22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683), was an English statesman and peer.
Hague Treaty of Guarantee is signed between Sweden and the Netherlands
Hague Treaty of Guarantee is signed between Sweden and the Netherlands
Earl of Shaftesbury is accused of high treason in London
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC, FRS (22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683), was an English statesman and peer.
More from the 1680s
First recorded boxing match is organized by Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, between his butler and his butcher
First recorded boxing match is organized by Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, between his butler and his butcher
French King Louis XIV marries Madame Maintenon
Louis XIV (5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand [lwi lə ɡʁɑ̃]) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil [lə ʁwa sɔlɛj]), was King of France from 1643 until his...
Prince William of Orange, the future King William III of Britain, summons the Convention Parliament to discuss ruling jo
Prince William of Orange, the future King William III of Britain, summons the Convention Parliament to discuss ruling jointly with his wife, Mary, the daughter of the exiled King James II
Parliament of England adopts the Bill of Rights, establishing the rights of Parliament and placing limits on the Crown
The constitution of the United Kingdom comprises the written and unwritten arrangements that establish the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as a political body.
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