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Years:
1677 1678 1679 - 1680 - 1681 1682 1683
Decades:
1650s 1660s 1670s - 1680s - 1690s 1700s 1710s
Centuries:
16th century - 17th century - 18th century
1680 in literature
1680 in science
1680 state leaders

Events

  • First Portuguese governor was appointed to Macau
  • The Swedish city Karlskrona was founded as the Royal Swedish Navy relocated there.
  • July 8 - The first confirmed tornado in America killed a servant at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  • August 21 - Pueblo Indians captured Santa Fe from Spanish during the Pueblo Revolt
  • Births

  • January 23 - Joseph Ames, author
  • September 22 - Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)
  • John Machin, English mathematician
  • Blackbeard, pirate
  • Deaths

  • February 17 - Jan Swammerdam, Dutch scientist (b. 1637)
  • July 26 - John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (b. 1647)
  • September 11 - Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan
  • November 27 - Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit scholar
  • November 28 - Gian Lorenzo Bernini, sculptor
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