Historical Events In 1692

Jan 06   Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history john Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62   

Feb 13   On this day in history macDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III   

Feb 13   Under orders from King William a Royalist force, under the command of Captain Robert Campbell of Glenlyon, carried out the Massacre of Glencoe which resulted in the death of 38 MacIan MacDonalds on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Antimo Liberati, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history salem witch hunt begins   

Feb 29   Edward Cave, England, printer (Gentlemen's Magazine) on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1692 sarah Good & Tituba, an Indian servant, accused of witchcraft, Salem   

Mar 01   Sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, & Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem, MA) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, &Tituba arrest for witchcraft (Salem MA) on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar) on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king in the year 1692.   

Mar 25   On this day in history gerardus L Blasius, Flemish anatomist, dies at about 66   

Mar 26   In the year 1692 king Maximilian installed as land guardian of South Netherlands   

Apr 08   In the year 1692 giuseppe Tartini, Italy, violinist/composer (Trillo del Diavolo)   

Apr 12   In the year 1692 giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria   

Apr 14   Carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies in the year 1692.   

Apr 22   Edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft in the year 1692.   

May 03   Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname (1742-51) in the year 1692.   

May 18   On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies   

May 18   In the year 1692 joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian   

May 29   Battle at La Hogue English & Dutch fleet beat France in the year 1692.   

May 29   Battle at La Hogue: English & Dutch fleet beat France in the year 1692.   

May 29   On this day in history royal Hospital Founders Day first celebrated   

Jun 07   In the year 1692 earthquake in Porte Royale, Jamaica, kills 3,000   

Jun 07   In the year 1692 porte Royale Jamaica slides into harbor after earthquake   

Jun 24   Kingston Jamaica founded on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1692 bridget Bishop first Salem witch hung   

Jul 10   In the year 1692 bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged   

Jul 24   In the year 1692 french defeat William III of England at Steinkirk (Enghein)   

Aug 03   Battle at Steenkerke: French beat English/Dutch army in the year 1692.   

Aug 13   On this day in history anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer   

Aug 19   On this day in history 5 women executed for witchcraft in Salem Mass   

Sep 22   Last (8) person hanged for witchcraft in US (Salem Mass) in the year 1692.   

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Jan 06   In the year 1692 birth of rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer   

Feb 14   Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754) was born in the year 1692.   

Feb 25   Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1692 birth of edward Cave, England, printer (Gentlemen's Magazine)   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of john Byrom, English poet (d. 1763)   

Mar 14   On this day in history birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

Apr 05   Adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730) was born in the year 1692.   

Apr 08   Giuseppe Tartini, Italy, violinist/composer (Trillo del Diavolo) was born in the year 1692.   

Jan 19   In the year 1692 john Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62   

Feb 24   In the year 1692 antimo Liberati, composer, dies at 74   

Mar 25   Gerardus L Blasius, Flemish anatomist, dies at about 66 in the year 1692.   

Apr 14   In the year 1692 carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies   

May 18   Elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies in the year 1692.   

Jul 10   On this day in history death of bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged   

Jul 23   Gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613) died in the year 1692.   

Oct 12   On this day in history giovanni Battista Vitali, composer, dies at 60