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Born on Thursday September 19, 1697
- Adrianus DEBO, Sint-Lievens-Esse
- Annechie van Gimp, Benschop, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Bijwke Cornelis, Eppenhuizen
- Casparus Mertz, Leeuwarden
- Arend Ubben, Esklum, Niedersachsen, Germany
- Cornelia Boddens, Utrecht
- Catrina Vernis, Leiden, Nederland
- Aaltjen ten Grotenhuijs, Dinxperlo
- Aat Jeipes (tweeling), Heerenveen
- Claes Egberts Borst, NG Kerk Vollenhove
Died on Thursday September 19, 1697
- Frances Elizabeth WHITE (81), Herring Creek, St. Mary's, Maryland, British America
- Adriaen Konincx (0), Raamsdonk
- Elizabeth Badon (1)
- Bernardus Van Der Meersche (16), Moorsel
- Jacobus d'Avina (Davina) (65), Keulen, 50667, Duitsland
- Gaab Lijckeles, Lemmer, Friesland, Nederland Nederland
- Wolter Cornelis (1)
- Gerard (Gerdt) Stockmann (0), Mettingen, Pruisen, Duitsland
- Albarta (Aalbertje) Dirks van Ommeren (61), Barneveld
- Paschasius DE VUIJST (70), Erembodegem, 9320, Aalst, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 19, 1697 at Delpher
Born on September 19
- 1608 » Alfonso Litta, Roman Catholic cardinal and archbishop († 1679)
- 1638 » Isaac Milles, English minister († 1720)
- 1662 » Jean-Paul Bignon, French priest and man of letters († 1743)
- 1721 » William Robertson, Scottish historian († 1793)
- 1749 » Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician and astronomer († 1822)
- 1754 » John Ross Key, American lieutenant, lawyer, and judge († 1821)
- 1759 » William Kirby, English priest and entomologist († 1850)
- 1774 » Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist († 1849)
- 1778 » Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain († 1868)
- 1796 » Hartley Coleridge, English poet and author († 1849)
Died on September 19
- 1580 » Catherine Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk, English noblewoman (b. 1519)
- 1589 » Jean-Antoine de Baïf, French poet (b. 1532)
- 1605 » Edward Lewknor, English politician (b. 1542)
- 1668 » William Waller, English general and politician (b. 1597)
- 1692 » Giles Corey, American farmer and accused wizard (b. c. 1612)
- 1710 » Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer and instrument maker (b. 1644)
- 1812 » Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (b. 1744)
- 1843 » Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (b. 1792)
- 1863 » Hans Christian Heg, Norwegian-American colonel and politician (b. 1829)
- 1868 » William Sprague, American minister and politician (b. 1809)
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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
- 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 11 » Battle of Zenta: a major engagement in the Great Turkish War (1683–1699) and one of the most decisive defeats in Ottoman history.
- 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.
- December 2 » St Paul's Cathedral is consecrated in London.