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August 6, 1686Born on Wednesday August 7, 1686
- Joannes Vermeulen, Berlaar
- Arie de Reus, Oud Beijerland
- Christianus De Dobbeleer, Pamel,, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1693)
- Herman Wolf, Osterwald, Duitsland († 1740)
- Henri Lamoureux, Andrimont (B)
- Catharina FABRI, Bladel, 3338, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1758)
- Joannes Jacobs, Horst
- Cornelius van Erven, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arie, Oud Beijerland
- Gerrit Boonacker, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1686)
Died on Wednesday August 7, 1686
- Anna Mária Horváth (42)
- Margriet De Wispelaere, Maldegem
- Livinnus Plettinck (43), Deinze (BE)
- Anna Maria Horváth van Palocsay (42), Güssing (Nemet-Ujvar), Burgenland
- Margriete de Wispelaere (45), Maldegem, Belgium
- Willem van Spickhorst, Renswoude
- Dingetje Machiasse Boer (Bakker) (50)
- Charles Florent de BREIDERBACH
- Charles BASSEVILLE (29), Thenelles, 02741, Aisne, Picardie, France
- Martine GUITON (66), Saint Augustin,77,Seine et Marne,Ile de France,FRANCE
Born on August 7
- 1560 » Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian aristocrat and serial killer († 1614)
- 1571 » Thomas Lupo, English viol player and composer († 1627)
- 1574 » Robert Dudley, English explorer and cartographer († 1649)
- 1598 » Georg Stiernhielm, Swedish poet and linguist († 1672)
- 1613 » William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Dutch stadtholder († 1664)
- 1702 » Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor of India († 1748)
- 1726 » James Bowdoin, American banker and politician, 2nd Governor of Massachusetts († 1790)
- 1742 » Nathanael Greene, American general († 1786)
- 1751 » Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange († 1820)
- 1779 » Carl Ritter, German geographer and academic († 1859)
Died on August 7
- 1547 » Cajetan, Italian priest and saint (b. 1480)
- 1613 » Thomas Fleming, English judge and politician, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1544)
- 1616 » Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect, designed Teatro Olimpico (b. 1548)
- 1632 » Robert de Vere, 19th Earl of Oxford, English soldier (b. 1575)
- 1635 » Friedrich Spee, German poet and academic (b. 1591)
- 1639 » Martin van den Hove, Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1605)
- 1661 » Jin Shengtan, Chinese journalist and critic (b. 1608)
- 1787 » Francis Blackburne, English Anglican churchman and activist (b. 1705)
- 1817 » Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French economist and politician (b. 1739)
- 1834 » Joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and inventor, invented the Jacquard loom (b. 1752)
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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.