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Born on Monday December 10, 1685
- Elisabeth Ronda, Leiden, RK De Zon
- Divera van der Vlugt, Vogelenzang
- Fransiscus Cornelis Geel van, Hoogstraten, België
- Aleida (Aeltje) Hendrix (van Hubbelschote) Post, Amersfoort
- Hermanus Slots, Helden, Limburg, Nederland († 1728)
- Mayke Heijmans, Leerdam († 1744)
- Nicolas Duquesne, Ellezelles
- Maria Elisabeth Van Soom, Kontich
- Joanna (HYPOTHETICAL) LUST, Ruddervoorde (B) († 1763)
- Fenneken Hendriks Aalvink, wierden († 1748)
Died on Monday December 10, 1685
- Machteld Van Mario, 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland NL
- Andries HOUTHOOFD (61), Ruddervoorde, Oostkamp, Province of West Flanders, Belgium
- Isabeau ROULET BOURBON (57), Saint-Jean-de-Moirans,38430,Isère,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
- Deyle Jeanmougin (88), Miellin, 70440, Haute Saône, Franche Comté, France
- Cornelis Kivit (55), Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Edmund BACON (51), Redgrave Hall, Redgrave, Suffolk
- Dirck Joosten STOOKER (1)
- Andries Outhooft (61), Ruddervoorde
- Mary Townsend (0)
- Friedrich Wilhelm v.Sayn-Wittgenstn (38), unbekannt
Born on December 10
- 1588 » Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher († 1637)
- 1610 » Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter († 1685)
- 1654 » Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole, Italian painter († 1719)
- 1658 » Lancelot Blackburne, Archbishop of York († 1743)
- 1713 » Johann Nicolaus Mempel, German cantor and organist († 1747)
- 1751 » George Shaw, English botanist and zoologist († 1813)
- 1776 » Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este († 1848)
- 1783 » María Bibiana Benítez, Puerto Rican poet and playwright († 1873)
- 1787 » Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American educator, founded the American School for the Deaf († 1851)
- 1804 » Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, German mathematician and academic († 1851)
Died on December 10
- 1541 » Francis Dereham, English courtier (b. c. 1513)
- 1541 » Thomas Culpeper, English courtier (b. 1514)
- 1561 » Caspar Schwenckfeld, German theologian and writer
- 1618 » Giulio Caccini, Italian composer and educator (b. 1551)
- 1626 » Edmund Gunter, English mathematician and academic (b. 1581)
- 1665 » Tarquinio Merula, Italian organist, violinist, and composer (b. 1594)
- 1736 » António Manoel de Vilhena, Portuguese soldier and politician (b. 1663)
- 1791 » Jacob Frank, Polish religious leader (b. 1726)
- 1831 » Thomas Johann Seebeck, German physicist and academic (b. 1770)
- 1850 » Józef Bem, Polish general and physicist (b. 1794)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1685
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 6 » James II of England and VII of Scotland is proclaimed King upon the death of his brother Charles II.
- February 20 » René-Robert Cavelier establishes Fort St. Louis at Matagorda Bay thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas.
- May 7 » Battle of Vrtijeljka between rebels and Ottoman forces.
- June 20 » Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth declares himself King of England at Bridgwater.
- July 6 » Battle of Sedgemoor: Last battle of the Monmouth Rebellion. troops of King James II defeat troops of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth.