About the day » Thursday October 9, 1692Calender converter
October 10, 1692 
October 8, 1692
Born on Thursday October 9, 1692
- Abraham Toussaints van den Bergh, Sneek
- Berndt Arnts, Bimmen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
- Claasje van SANTEN, Veenendaal
- Garrit [Harmens] WAGENVOORT [op den Bult], Vorden, Gelderland, Nederland († 1776)
- Anna Belde, Niel, 2845, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Aleida Budde, Deventer, Nederland († 1769)
- Casper Goemet, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Maria Hammes, Breitenbach, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany († 1750)
- Adriana Cornelisse Jan Jacob Huygen, Teteringen († 1748)
- Felicem Nowez, Klerken,West-Vlaanderen,België
Died on Thursday October 9, 1692
- Pieter van den Bosch (42), Zwolle
- Heinrich Friedrich von Reibnitz (62)
- Mayken VERHEYE (75), Oostkamp, West-Vlaanderen, België
- Abraham Jacobsz de cocq│Kok, Lisse
- Johan van Yck (69), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Joanna de Zelander (34), Temse
- Gerrit Laakhuis, Dinxperlo, Gelderland, Nederland
- Aafke Aarts (Aeffie) Wassenaar (Heslama)
- Reinier Barmentlo, Azie
- Annet Letourneau (40), Pierrefitte-ès-Bois (F)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 9, 1692 at Delpher
Born on October 9
- 1581 » Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac, French mathematician, poet, and scholar († 1638)
- 1586 » Leopold V, Archduke of Austria († 1632)
- 1593 » Nicolaes Tulp, Dutch anatomist and politician († 1674)
- 1609 » Thomas Weston, 4th Earl of Portland, English noble († 1688)
- 1623 » Ferdinand Verbiest, Flemish Jesuit missionary in China († 1688)
- 1704 » Johann Andreas Segner, German mathematician, physicist, and physician († 1777)
- 1757 » Charles X of France († 1836)
- 1796 » Joseph Bonomi the Younger, British Egyptologist and sculptor († 1878)
- 1835 » Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer and conductor († 1921)
- 1837 » Francis Wayland Parker, American theorist and academic († 1902)
Died on October 9
- 1569 » Vladimir of Staritsa (b. 1533)
- 1581 » Louis Bertrand, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1526)
- 1613 » Henry Constable, English poet (b. 1562)
- 1619 » Joseph Pardo, Italian rabbi and merchant (b. 1561)
- 1691 » William Sacheverell, English politician (b. 1638)
- 1729 » Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet (b. 1654)
- 1793 » Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, French missionary and linguist (b. 1718)
- 1797 » Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi and scholar (b. 1720)
- 1806 » Benjamin Banneker, American astronomer and surveyor (b. 1731)
- 1808 » John Claiborne, American lawyer and politician (b. 1777)
Names that were popular for boys in 1692
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Willem
- Petrus
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Hendrik
- Jansz
- John
- Gerrit
- Joseph
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1692
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Jans
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Cornelia
- Mary
- Johanna
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
- Jeanne
- Van
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1692
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 13 » Massacre of Glencoe: Almost 80 Macdonalds at Glen Coe, Scotland are killed early in the morning for not promptly pledging allegiance to the new king, William of Orange.
- June 2 » Bridget Bishop is the first person to be tried for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts; she was found guilty and later hanged.
- June 7 » Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people are killed and 3,000 are seriously injured.
- August 19 » Salem witch trials: In Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay, five people, one woman and four men, including a clergyman, are executed after being convicted of witchcraft.
- September 22 » The last hanging of those convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials; others are all eventually released.
- October 12 » The Salem witch trials are ended by a letter from the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Province.