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Born on Monday September 6, 1688
- Heijltje de BRUIJN, Dordrecht
- Lijntjen van Veen, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1689)
- Anthonia van Houteghem, Anzegem, West-Vlaanderen, België († 1695)
- Eva Barents Loef, Amersfoort
- Metje Petersdr Peel, Zijderveld
- Aard Kraaiendal, Leeuwen
- Catharina van der Valck, Delft
- Antonius Someren, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Joanna Beeckman, Denderbelle
- Henrica Ketelaers, Tilburg
Died on Monday September 6, 1688
- Wouter DE BOEF (22), Driel
- Emanuel FranzEgon v.Fürstenberg (25), Belgrad
- Emmanuel Franz Egon von Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg (25), Belgrade, Serbia
- Emanuel Franz Egon von FÜRSTENBERG (25)
- Johann Friedrich Christoph von Moltke (25), im Krieg gefallen
- Annetje Woutersdr. van der Sijp (66), Rijnsburg
- Dr Samuel de LaFargue, Castillon sur Dordogne France
- Emanuel Frans Eugene Prins van Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg (25)
- Emanuel Franz Egon van FURSTENBERG-HEILIGENBERG (25), Belgrado, Serviâ´
- Heinrich Balthasar von Starhemberg
Born on September 6
- 1610 » Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena, Italian noble († 1658)
- 1620 » Isabella Leonarda, Italian composer and educator († 1704)
- 1631 » Charles Porter, English-born judge († 1696)
- 1633 » Sebastian Knüpfer, German cantor and composer († 1676)
- 1656 » Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and politician († 1723)
- 1666 » Ivan V of Russia, Russian tsar († 1696)
- 1711 » Henry Muhlenberg, German-American pastor and missionary († 1787)
- 1729 » Moses Mendelssohn, German philosopher and theologian († 1786)
- 1732 » Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist and academic († 1796)
- 1757 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French general († 1834)
Died on September 6
- 1553 » Juan de Homedes y Coscon, 47th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. c.1477)
- 1566 » Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman sultan (b. 1494)
- 1625 » Thomas Dempster, Scottish historian and scholar (b. 1579)
- 1635 » Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (b. 1571)
- 1649 » Robert Dudley, English geographer and explorer (b. 1574)
- 1683 » Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French economist and politician, French Controller-General of Finances (b. 1619)
- 1708 » Sir John Morden, 1st Baronet, English merchant and philanthropist, founded Morden College (b. 1623)
- 1748 » Edmund Gibson, English bishop and scholar (b. 1669)
- 1783 » Carlo Bertinazzi, Italian actor and author (b. 1710)
- 1808 » Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian and author (b. 1723)
Names that were popular for boys in 1688
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Willem
- Jean
- Hendrik
- Jacobus
- John
- Gerrit
- Johann
- Thomas
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1688
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Johanna
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Anne
- Jannetje
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Lijsbeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1688
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- June 30 » The Immortal Seven issue the Invitation to William, which would culminate in the Glorious Revolution.
- September 26 » The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange's invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution.
- November 5 » William III of England lands with a Dutch fleet at Brixham.
- November 9 » Glorious Revolution: William of Orange captures Exeter.
- December 9 » Glorious Revolution: Williamite forces defeat Jacobites at Battle of Reading, forcing flight of James II from the country.
- December 11 » Glorious Revolution: James II of England, while trying to flee to France, throws the Great Seal of the Realm into the River Thames.