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Born on Thursday February 21, 1686
- Casparus Wetzels, Heerlen, Niederlande
- arentje arensdr ghijsse, middelharnis (goeree overflakkee)
- Gargjen BROKX, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland
- Aeltie Jacobs, DonkerBroek / Appelscha,Netherlands
- Eva Vanhoudt, Heusden († 1767)
- Anna Regina Schott, Melbach, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Deutschland († 1751)
- Daniël Hansen, Meeden
- Catharina Cnaeps, Mol, 2400, België
- Daniël Hansens, Meeden († 1760)
- Claas Reyersz Sneller, Oldebroek, Nederland
Died on Thursday February 21, 1686
- Jacques van Hoorebeke
- Herman van Heerdt (83), Rijssen,Gemeente Rijssen-Holten,Overijssel,Netherlands
- Sibylle Christine von Anhalt-Dessau (82), Hanau, Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
- Sybille Christine van ANHALT-DESSAU (82), Hanau, Hessen
- Jeanne CAPY, Yzeures-sur-Creuse, 37290, France
- Sibylle Christine of Anhalt-Dessau (82), Hanau
- Joannes Maes (37), Nieuwkerken-Waas
- Joannes Egidius Giel W van BILSEN, Oirschot, 4059, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Olivier Charcelay (57)
- Sibylle Christine van Anhalt-Dessau (82), Hanau
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 21, 1686 at Delpher
Born on February 21
- 1559 » Nurhaci, Manchu emperor († 1626)
- 1609 » Raimondo Montecuccoli, Italian military commander († 1680)
- 1621 » Rebecca Nurse, Massachusetts colonist, executed as a witch († 1692)
- 1705 » Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, English admiral and politician († 1781)
- 1728 » Peter III of Russia († 1762)
- 1783 » Catharina of Württemberg († 1835)
- 1788 » Francis Ronalds, British scientist, inventor and engineer who was knighted for developing the first working electric telegraph († 1873)
- 1791 » Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist and composer († 1857)
- 1794 » Antonio López de Santa Anna, Mexican general and politician, 8th President of Mexico († 1876)
- 1801 » John Henry Newman, English cardinal († 1890)
Died on February 21
- 1543 » Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, Somalian general (b. 1507)
- 1554 » Hieronymus Bock, German botanist and physician (b. 1498)
- 1572 » Cho Shik, Korean poet and scholar († 1501)
- 1590 » Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick, English nobleman and general (b. 1528)
- 1595 » Robert Southwell, English priest and poet (b. 1561)
- 1677 » Baruch Spinoza, Dutch philosopher and scholar (b. 1632)
- 1715 » Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, English politician (b. 1637)
- 1730 » Pope Benedict XIII (b. 1649)
- 1821 » Georg Friedrich von Martens, German jurist and diplomat (b. 1756)
- 1824 » Eugène de Beauharnais, French general (b. 1781)
Names that were popular for boys in 1686
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Willem
- Jean
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Johann
- John
- Jacobus
- Pierre
- Thomas
Names that were popular for girls in 1686
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Johanna
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Trijntje
- Jannetje
- Grietje
- Sarah
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1686
- 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 4 » The Municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines.
- July 22 » Albany, New York is formally chartered as a municipality by Governor Thomas Dongan.