1680
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Template:Year nav Template:C17YearInTopicX Year 1680 (MDCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).
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Events of 1680
January–June
- February – The Reverend Ralph Davenant dies, leaving £100 in his will to start up a new school for the poor boys of Whitechapel, in the East End.
- May – The volcano Krakatoa erupts, probably on a relatively small scale.
July–December
- July 8 – The first documented tornado in America kills a servant at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- August 21 – Pueblo Revolt: Pueblo Indians capture Santa Fe (New Mexico) from the Spanish.
- November 14 – The Great Comet of 1680 is first sighted.
- November 17 – Whigs organize pope-burning processions in London.
Undated
- Chambers of Reunion (French courts under Louis XIV) decide on complete annexation of Alsace.
- The first Portuguese governor is appointed to Macau.
- The Swedish city of Karlskrona is founded, as the Royal Swedish Navy relocates there.
Births
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- January 23 – Joseph Ames, English author (d. 1759)
- February 14 – John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester, English privy councillor (d. 1737)
- February 23 – Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, French colonizer and Governor of Louisiana (d. 1767)
- April 9 – Philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist (d. 1754)
- June 22 – Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754)
- September 22 – Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)
- October 19 – John Abernethy, Irish Protestant minister (d. 1740)
- November 22 – Edward Teach (Blackbeard), pirate (d. 1718)
- date unknown – John Machin, English mathematician (d. 1752)
- See also Category: 1680 births.
Deaths
- February – Reverend Ralph Davenant, founder of Davenant Foundation School
- February 17
- Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (b. 1599)
- Jan Swammerdam, Dutch scientist (b. 1637)
- February 22 – Catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c. 1607)
- March 14 – René Le Bossu, French critic (b. 1631)
- March 17 – François de La Rochefoucauld, French writer (b. 1613)
- March 23 – Nicolas Fouquet, French statesman (b. 1615)
- March 4 – Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (b. 1630)
- May 31 – Joachim Neander, German Calvinist clergyman (b. 1650)
- June 18 – Samuel Butler, English poet (b. 1612)
- June 10 – Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (b. 1635)
- July 10 – Louis Moréri, French encylopedist (b. 1643)
- July 26 – John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (b. 1647)
- July 30 – Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory, Irish naval commander (b. 1634)
- August 20 – William Bedloe, English informer (b. 1650)
- August 22 – John George II, Elector of Saxony (b. 1613)
- August 24 – Thomas Blood, thief of the English Crown Jewels (b. 1618)
- August 25 – Simeon of Polotsk, Belarusian churchman and poet (b. 1629)
- September 2 – Per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier and statesman (b. 1602)
- September 9 – Henry Marten, English regicide (b. 1602)
- September 10 – Baldassare Ferri, Italian castrato (b. 1610)
- September 11
- Roger Crab, English Puritan political writer (b. 1621)
- Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (b. 1596)
- October 4 – Pierre Paul Riquet, French engineer and canal builder (b. c. 1640)
- October 30 – Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic (b. 1616)
- November 27 – Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit scholar (b. 1602)
- November 28 – Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor (b. 1598)
- November 28 – Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian architect and painter (b. 1606)
- December 4 – Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (b. 1616)
- December 8 – Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester, English politician (b. 1606)
- See also Category: 1680 deaths.af:1680
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