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June 25, 1697Born on Wednesday June 26, 1697
- Hester STAVENISSE († 1780)
- Dorcas Babson, Glocester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States († 1733)
- Louis Marie MARIÉ, Desvres,62240,Pas-de-Calais,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE († 1743)
- Francois Tellier, Neuville, Quebec, Canada
- Harmken Wiltingh, Gorssel
- Joost de Winter, Sirjansland
- Carel Wullaart (Willaert), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Catherine MARCHAL, Hagondange, Moselle, Grand Est, France († 1761)
- Jacquemine BILLARD, Sévignac, 22250, France († 1732)
- Christine Crommelin, Haarlem, N.H († 1769)
Died on Wednesday June 26, 1697
- Henrich Herrche (57), Gettenau, Duitsland
- Nicolas Petit (66), Varennes, Quebec, Canada
- Nicolas-Romain Petit dit Laprée (65), Varennes (Québec), Canada
- Barbe SAUTHIEU (76), Lewarde,59287,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE,Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Frankrijk
- Jean PELLET SABLON (37), Châtonnay,38440,Isère,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
- Bauck Freerks Kuyck (35), Vrouwenparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, Netherlands
- Anne DELESTANG (64), Mayet, 72360, France
- Claes Gerryts Rypkema (52), Akmarijp
- Nicolas Romain Petit (67), Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten
- Nicolas Petit Lapré ou Laprée (66), Varennes, Québec, Canada
Born on June 26
- 1600 » Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Spanish-born bishop and viceroy of New Spain († 1659)
- 1681 » Hedvig Sophia of Sweden († 1708)
- 1689 » Edward Holyoke, American pastor and academic († 1769)
- 1694 » Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist († 1768)
- 1699 » Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, French businesswoman († 1777)
- 1702 » Philip Doddridge, English hymn-writer and educator († 1751)
- 1703 » Thomas Clap, American minister and academic († 1767)
- 1726 » Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia († 1796)
- 1730 » Charles Messier, French astronomer and academic († 1817)
- 1764 » Jan Paweł Łuszczewski, Polish politician († 1812)
Died on June 26
- 1574 » Gabriel, comte de Montgomery, captain of the Scottish Guard of Henry II of France (b. 1530)
- 1688 » Ralph Cudworth, English philosopher and academic (b. 1617)
- 1752 » Giulio Alberoni, Spanish cardinal (b. 1664)
- 1757 » Maximilian Ulysses Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)
- 1784 » Caesar Rodney, American lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (b. 1728)
- 1793 » Gilbert White, English ornithologist and ecologist (b. 1720)
- 1793 » James Dickey, Irish revolutionary (b. 1776)
- 1795 » Johannes Jährig, German linguist and translator (b. 1747)
- 1808 » Ludwik Tyszkiewicz, Polish poet and politician (b. 1748)
- 1810 » Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, French inventor, co-invented the hot air balloon (b. 1740)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1697
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 13 » Nojpetén, capital of the last independent Maya kingdom, fell to Spanish conquistadors, the final step in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
- March 26 » Safavid government troops take control of Basra
- May 7 » Stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire. It is replaced in the 18th century by the current Royal Palace.
- September 5 » War of the Grand Alliance: A French warship commanded by Captain Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville defeated an English squadron at the Battle of Hudson's Bay.
- September 20 » The Treaty of Ryswick is signed by France, England, Spain, the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Republic, ending the Nine Years' War.
- November 9 » Pope Innocent XII founds the city of Cervia.