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April 12, 1688Born on Tuesday April 13, 1688
- Boudewijn Westerlaken, Vuren, Gelderland, Nederland
- Coenraad van Walsum, Katwijk aan de Maas († 1737)
- Grietje Minnes HAYEMA, Lutjegast Groningen Netherlands († 1753)
- Adriana Aelbrecht, Moorsel († 1773)
- Aucke SCHONEBEEK, Loppersum
- Boudewijn Westerlaken, Dalem (Vuren) († 1689)
- Andreas Camps, Sevenum, Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Nederland († 1750)
- Gertje Oedses, Beetsterzwaag, Friesland, Nederland
- Anne Arnaud, ( Gaudine ) Uvernet-Fours
- Grietje Minnes Hayema, Burum, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland († 1753)
Died on Tuesday April 13, 1688
- Trijntje Jans (63), Oudega Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland
- Trijntje JANS (63), Oudega, Smallingerland, Fryslân, Nederland
- Elisabetha Bruijstens (85), Asten,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
- Henry FAIRFAX (56)
- Henry Lord Fairfax (56)
- Aaltje Claes Pietersz Dekker (23), Westzaan, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Sohn Henche (0), Nenderoth, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
- Arien Willems (64)
- Aaltje Claas Pieters Dekker (23), Westzaan, Noord-Holland, Nederland NL
- Claes Beckers (33), Gronsveld
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 13, 1688 at Delpher
Born on April 13
- 1618 » Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French author († 1693)
- 1636 » Hendrik van Rheede, Dutch botanist († 1691)
- 1648 » Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic († 1717)
- 1713 » Pierre Jélyotte, French tenor († 1797)
- 1729 » Thomas Percy, Irish bishop and poet († 1811)
- 1732 » Frederick North, Lord North, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1792)
- 1735 » Isaac Low, American merchant and politician, founded the New York Chamber of Commerce († 1791)
- 1743 » Thomas Jefferson, American lawyer and politician, 3rd President of the United States († 1826)
- 1747 » Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans († 1793)
- 1764 » Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French general and politician, French Minister of War († 1830)
Died on April 13
- 1592 » Bartolomeo Ammannati, Italian architect and sculptor (b. 1511)
- 1605 » Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (b. 1551)
- 1612 » Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai (b. 1585)
- 1635 » Fakhr-al-Din II, Ottoman prince (b. 1572)
- 1638 » Henri, Duke of Rohan (b. 1579)
- 1641 » Richard Montagu, English bishop (b. 1577)
- 1695 » Jean de La Fontaine, French author and poet (b. 1621)
- 1716 » Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, English admiral and politician (b. 1648)
- 1722 » Charles Leslie, Irish priest and theologian (b. 1650)
- 1793 » Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, French botanist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1763)
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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)
- May 10 » King Narai nominates Phetracha as regent, leading to the revolution of 1688 in which Phetracha becomes king of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
- November 1 » William III of Orange sets out a second time from Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands to seize the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from King James II of England during 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 11 » Glorious Revolution: James II of England, while trying to flee to France, throws the Great Seal of the Realm into the River Thames.
- December 23 » As part of the Glorious Revolution, King James II of England flees from England to Paris, France after being deposed in favor of his nephew, William of Orange and his daughter Mary.