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May 11, 1686Born on Sunday May 12, 1686
- Agnes Jumelle Cormier, Beaubassin, Cumberland, Nova Scotia († 1739)
- Arij van der Valck, De Lier, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1686)
- Anne Sophia Oldenberg of Danmark, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England († 1687)
- Arentje KEMPE, Middelharnis
- Catharina de Voois, Leiden, Holland, Netherlands
- Angelique Lavoie, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada († 1718)
- Bartholomeus Vehlen, Gymnich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
- Anne Sophia van Engeland, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England († 1687)
- Anne Sophia, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England († 1687)
- Aagijen Harmense van der Horst, Woerden († 1721)
Died on Sunday May 12, 1686
- Bernhardus VENECAMP (26), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
- Acke Rommertd Krasburg, Gaa
- Maria DICX, Lissewege,8380,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Margarieta Jansd TIMMERMAN (1)
- Elisabeth Hebbelynck (8), Lochristie
- Annetje Duyckinck (32), New York, Colonial America
- Trientje Van Der Hout (46), 'S-Gravenzande, South Holland, Netherlands
- François LEULIETTE (28), Wissant, 62899, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Elizabeth SABIN (62), Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Bastiaentje GERRITSD (20)
Born on May 12
- 1606 » Joachim von Sandrart, German art-historian and painter († 1688)
- 1622 » Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French-Canadian soldier and politician, 3rd Governor General of New France († 1698)
- 1626 » Louis Hennepin, Flemish priest and missionary († 1705)
- 1670 » Augustus II the Strong, Polish king († 1733)
- 1700 » Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect and engineer, designed the Palace of Caserta and Royal Palace of Milan († 1773)
- 1725 » Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans († 1785)
- 1739 » Johann Baptist Wanhal, Czech-Austrian organist and composer († 1813)
- 1754 » Franz Anton Hoffmeister, German composer and publisher († 1812)
- 1755 » Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violinist and composer († 1824)
- 1767 » Manuel Godoy, Spanish field marshal and politician, Prime Minister of Spain († 1851)
Died on May 12
- 1599 » Murad Mirza, Mughal prince (b. 1570)
- 1634 » George Chapman, English poet and playwright (b. 1559)
- 1641 » Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1593)
- 1684 » Edme Mariotte, French physicist and priest (b. 1620)
- 1699 » Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (b. 1626)
- 1700 » John Dryden, English poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1631)
- 1708 » Adolphus Frederick II, duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658)
- 1748 » Thomas Lowndes, English astronomer and academic (b. 1692)
- 1759 » Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (b. 1700)
- 1784 » Abraham Trembley, Swiss zoologist and academic (b. 1710)
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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.