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Born on Monday February 1, 1683
- Digmannus Joannes Willem Maes, Groot Zundert
- Joannes de Laet, Vrasene
- Danial Blodgett, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America († 1684)
- Catharina Huybens, Bornem
- Jan Braet, Oud-Beijerland
- Catharina Goevaert, Berlaar
- Jeronimo Mariano NICOLETTI, SANTA CATERINA VILLARMOSA, Caltanissetta, Sicilia, Italia
- Antonia van Stembor († 1755)
- Atze Atzes Nicolai, Drogeham († 1689)
- Catharina Agatha Peter SEGERS, Oudenbosch,4731,Noord-Brabant,Roosendaal,NEDERLAND
Died on Monday February 1, 1683
- Jacob Willemsen Sanders (68), Wouw
- Catharina Aenghevaeren, Hunsel
- Claas Willemsz Pet (48), Oostzaan
- Heiltje Jans (60), Drongelen
- Gerrit Eelink, Winterswijk, Gelderland, Nederland
- Frans Claesz. van den Assem (59)
- Hendrik Knuivers, Ratum, Gelderland, Nederland
- Frans Claeszn van den ASSEM (59)
- Judocus van Damme (53), Opwijk
- Claes Pet (48), Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Born on February 1
- 1635 » Marquard Gude, German archaeologist and scholar († 1689)
- 1648 » Elkanah Settle, English poet and playwright († 1724)
- 1659 » Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer († 1729)
- 1663 » Ignacia del Espíritu Santo, Filipino nun, founded the Religious of the Virgin Mary († 1748)
- 1666 » Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, Princess of Conti and titular queen of Poland (d.1732)
- 1687 » Johann Adam Birkenstock, German violinist and composer († 1733)
- 1690 » Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian violinist and composer († 1768)
- 1701 » Johan Agrell, Swedish-German pianist and composer († 1765)
- 1761 » Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, South African-French mycologist and academic († 1836)
- 1763 » Thomas Campbell, Irish minister and theologian († 1854)
Died on February 1
- 1590 » Lawrence Humphrey, English theologian and academic (b. 1527)
- 1691 » Pope Alexander VIII (b. 1610)
- 1718 » Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1660)
- 1733 » Augustus II the Strong, Polish king (b. 1670)
- 1734 » John Floyer, English physician and author (b. 1649)
- 1743 » Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian organist and composer (b. 1657)
- 1750 » Bakar of Georgia (b. 1699)
- 1761 » Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French priest and historian (b. 1682)
- 1768 » Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, English field marshal and politician (b. 1685)
- 1793 » William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1717)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1683
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- May 24 » The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England, opens as the world's first university museum.
- June 23 » William Penn signs a friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania.
- July 16 » Manchu Qing dynasty naval forces under traitorous commander Shi Lang defeat the Kingdom of Tungning in the Battle of Penghu near the Pescadores Islands.
- October 3 » Qing dynasty naval commander Shi Lang receives the surrender of the Tungning kingdom on Taiwan after the Battle of Penghu.
- October 6 » Immigrant families found Germantown, Pennsylvania in the first major immigration of German people to America.
- November 1 » The British Crown colony of New York is subdivided into 12 counties.