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July 2, 1688Born on Saturday July 3, 1688
- Diver Ariaens, Den Helder
- Jean EDET, Maure-de-Bretagne,35330,Ille-et-Vilaine,Bretagne,FRANCE
- Joseph Racine, Ste-Anne de Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec, Canada († 1762)
- Maria Juditha Hauber, Hohenhaslach,Neckarkreis,Wuerttemberg
- Anna Margaritha Hoen, Maastricht (L), Limburg, Nederland
- Baron Johann of Haslingen, Olm"utz († 1690)
- Martinus Buskens, Urmond (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
- Dorothea Auguste van Münchhausen, Remeringhausen, Stadthagen, Nedersaksen († 1714)
- Gijsbertje Rijks Schadee, Blaricum
- Woltertje Woltjertje Peters, Vollenhove, Steenwijkerland, Nederland († 1748)
Died on Saturday July 3, 1688
- Francesco Caracciolo (57), Napoli, Italie
- Petrus Saman (28), Waasmunster, Oost Vlaanderen, Belgie
- Cornelius Tollenaars (21), Zandvliet-Antwerpen, België
- Matthias Marx (73), Güdesweiler, Kreis, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
- Adriana Jans Rommen (48)
- Ida Droste Van Meulenbeek (78), Kampen
- Elisabet Kille (32), Liefkenshoek, België
- Ida Droste van Meulenbeek (78), Kampen
- Joannes ( Bremees ) Breemeersch (43), Lichtervelde
- Jeanne Deladresve (50), Saint-Martin-Aux-Arbes
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 3, 1688 at Delpher
Born on July 3
- 1550 » Jacobus Gallus, Slovenian composer († 1591)
- 1569 » Thomas Richardson, English politician and judge († 1635)
- 1683 » Edward Young, English poet, dramatist and literary critic (Night-Thoughts) († 1765)
- 1685 » Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, English field marshal and politician († 1768)
- 1728 » Robert Adam, Scottish-English architect, designed Culzean Castle († 1792)
- 1738 » John Singleton Copley, American painter († 1815)
- 1778 » Carl Ludvig Engel, German architect († 1840)
- 1789 » Johann Friedrich Overbeck, German-Italian painter and engraver († 1869)
- 1814 » Ferdinand Didrichsen, Danish botanist and physicist († 1887)
- 1823 » Ahmed Vefik Pasha, Greek-Ottoman statesman, diplomat, playwright, and translator († 1891)
Died on July 3
- 1570 » Aonio Paleario, Italian academic and reformer (b. 1500)
- 1642 » Marie de' Medici, French queen consort and regent (b. 1573)
- 1672 » Francis Willughby, English ornithologist and ichthyologist (b. 1635)
- 1749 » William Jones, Welsh-English mathematician and academic (b. 1675)
- 1790 » Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle, French geologist and mineralogist (b. 1736)
- 1795 » Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general, astronomer, and politician, 1st Colonial Governor of Louisiana (b. 1716)
- 1795 » Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French scholar and author (b. 1714)
- 1809 » Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian composer and playwright (b. 1746)
- 1863 » George Hull Ward, American general (b. 1826)
- 1863 » Little Crow, American tribal leader (b. 1810)
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)
- 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 9 » Glorious Revolution: Williamite forces defeat Jacobites at Battle of Reading, forcing flight of James II from the country.
- 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.