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23 de jun. de 2023 · In the 1690s, American history was marked by significant events that shaped the country’s future. From political upheavals to cultural changes, this decade was a turning point in the nation’s development. Let’s take a look at some of the most critical events that occurred during this period.
- Danielle Hines
January 27 – In England, the ship HMS Royal Sovereign (formerly HMS Sovereign of the Seas, 1638) catches fire and burns at Chatham, after 57 years of service. January 31 – In the Netherlands, undertakers revolt after funeral reforms in Amsterdam.
23 de jul. de 2020 · The 1690s silhouette for women was extremely vertical and linear with the long-trained mantua being amplified by the towering fontange lace headdress. The more modest jacket-style mantua bodices are often attributed to the influence of Madame de Maintenon, the secret wife of King Louis XIV.
Feb 8 French and Native American troops attack and destroy Schenectady settlement in New York Province, either killing or capturing its inhabitants, revenge for the Lachine massacre. Feb 8 Lord Halifax resigns as Lord Privy Seal. Williamite War. Mar 16 French King Louis XIV sends troops to Ireland. The Sun King of France Louis XIV.
1690 ( MDCXC) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1690th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 690th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 17th century, and the 1st year of the 1690s decade.
15 de abr. de 2024 · The first Astronomer Royal of England, John Flamsteed, records the earliest sighting of the planet Uranus. At the time, Flamsteed thinks the distant planet is a star and identifies it “34 Tarus.”. German settlers in Germantown, Pa., erect the first paper mill in North America.
American History from Revolution to Reconstruction at Rutgers includes essays, documents, outlines, and biographies.
