1680
1680 (MDCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1680th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 680th year of the 2nd millennium, the 80th year of the 17th century, and the 1st year of the 1680s decade. As of the start of 1680, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
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November 14: The Great Comet of 1680 is first sighted.
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| Gregorian calendar | 1680 MDCLXXX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2433 |
| Armenian calendar | 1129 ԹՎ ՌՃԻԹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6430 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1601–1602 |
| Bengali calendar | 1087 |
| Berber calendar | 2630 |
| English Regnal year | 31 Cha. 2 – 32 Cha. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2224 |
| Burmese calendar | 1042 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7188–7189 |
| Chinese calendar | 己未年 (Earth Goat) 4376 or 4316 — to — 庚申年 (Metal Monkey) 4377 or 4317 |
| Coptic calendar | 1396–1397 |
| Discordian calendar | 2846 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1672–1673 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5440–5441 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1736–1737 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1601–1602 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4780–4781 |
| Holocene calendar | 11680 |
| Igbo calendar | 680–681 |
| Iranian calendar | 1058–1059 |
| Islamic calendar | 1090–1091 |
| Japanese calendar | Enpō 8 (延宝８年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1602–1603 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 10 days |
| Korean calendar | 4013 |
| Minguo calendar | 232 before ROC 民前232年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 212 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2222–2223 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴土羊年 (female Earth-Goat) 1806 or 1425 or 653 — to — 阳金猴年 (male Iron-Monkey) 1807 or 1426 or 654 |
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Events
January–June
- January 2 – King Amangkurat II of Mataram personally stabs Trunajaya, who had led a failed rebellion against Mataram, during a ceremonial visit.
- February – Rev. Ralph Davenant's will provides for foundation of the Davenant Foundation School for poor boys in Whitechapel, in the East End of London.
- 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 20 (August 10 Old Style) – The settlement of Karlskrona in Sweden is founded,[1] as the Royal Swedish Navy relocates there.
- August 21 – Pueblo Revolt: Pueblo Indians capture Santa Fe (New Mexico) from the Spanish.
- August 24 – Comédie-Française is founded by decree of Louis XIV of France as La maison de Molière in Paris.
- November 14 – The Great Comet of 1680 is first sighted.
- November 17 – Whigs organize processions to burn effigies of the Pope in London.
Date unknown
- Chambers of Reunion (French courts under Louis XIV) decide on the complete annexation of Alsace.
- The first Portuguese governor is appointed to Macau.
- The Riksdag of the Estates in Sweden enacts the Great Reduction, under which fiefs granted to the Swedish nobility are returned to the Crown, and the country becomes an absolute monarchy under King Charles XI.
- Johann Pachelbel writes his Canon in D Major
Births
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne
- 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)
- April 23 – Anna Canalis di Cumiana, morganatic spouse of Victor Amadeus II of Savoy (d. 1769)
- 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)
- date unknown – Julianna Géczy, Hungarian heroine (d. 1714)
- approximate – Edward Teach (Blackbeard), English pirate (d. 1718)
Deaths
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January–June
- January 2
- John Jolliffe, English politician and businessman (b. 1613)
- Trunajaya, Maduran prince and rebel leader, murdered (b. 1649)
- January 18 – John Hervey, English courtier and politician (b. 1616)
- January 20 – Ann, Lady Fanshawe, English memoirist (b. 1625)
- January 23 – Capel Luckyn, English Member of Parliament (b. 1622)
- February – Ralph Davenant, English rector and founder of Davenant Foundation School
- February 11 – Elisabeth of the Palatinate, German princess, philosopher and Calvinist (b. 1618)
- February 17
- Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (b. 1599)
- Frans Post, Dutch painter (b. 1612)
- Jan Swammerdam, Dutch scientist (b. 1637)
- February 22 – Catherine Monvoisin, French fortune teller and poisoner (b. c. 1640)
- February 27 – Philippe Balthazar de Gand, French noble (b. 1616)
- March 14 – René Le Bossu, French critic (b. 1631)
- March 17
- William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton, English politician (b. 1631)
- François de La Rochefoucauld, French writer (b. 1613)
- March 23 – Nicolas Fouquet, French statesman (b. 1615)
- April 1 – David Denicke, German jurist and hymnwriter (b. 1603)
- April 3 – Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhosale, founder of the Maratha Empire (b. 1630)
- April 19 – Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt, Duchess consort of Saxe-Meiningen (1671–1680) (b. 1647)
- April 25
- Louise of Anhalt-Dessau, Duchess suo jure of Oława and Wołów (1672–1680) (b. 1631)
- Simon Paulli, Danish physician (b. 1603)
- April 29 – Nicolas Cotoner, Spanish 61st Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. 1608)
- May 29 – Abraham Megerle, Austrian composer and organist (b. 1607)
- May 31 – Joachim Neander, German Calvinist clergyman (b. 1650)
- June 4
- Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, administrator of the archbishopric of Magdeburg (b. 1614)
- Tokugawa Ietsuna, Japanese Tokugawa shōgun (b. 1641)
- June 18 – Samuel Butler, English poet (b. 1612)
- June 10
- Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (b. 1635)
- Louis Moréri, French encyclopedist (b. 1643)
July–December
- July 26
- John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (b. 1647)
- Sir Hugh Smith, 1st Baronet, English Member of Parliament (b. 1632)
- July 30 – Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory (b. 1634)
- August 19 – John Eudes, French missionary (b. 1601)
- August 20 – William Bedloe, English informer (b. 1650)
- August 22 – John George II, Elector of Saxony (b. 1613)
- August 24
- Ferdinand Bol, Dutch painter, etcher and draftsman (b. 1616)
- Thomas Blood, thief of the English Crown Jewels (b. 1618)
- August 25 – Symeon of Polotsk, Belarusian churchman and poet (b. 1629)
- August 27 – Joan Cererols, Catalan musician and Benedictine monk (b. 1618)
- August 28 – Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine (b. 1617)
- September 1 – Anna Sophia I, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Dutch abbess (b. 1619)
- September 2 – Per Brahe the Younger, Swedish soldier and statesman (b. 1602)
- September 3
- Anna Elisabeth of Anhalt-Bernburg, duchess consort of Württemberg-Bernstadt (b. 1647)
- Paul Ragueneau, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1608)
- 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)
- September 26 – John Dury, Scottish-born Calvinist minister (b. 1596)
- September 30 – Johann Grueber, Austrian Jesuit missionary and astronomer (b. 1623)
- October 4 – Pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer and canal builder (b. 1609)
- October 13 – Lelio Colista, Italian composer and lutenist (b. 1629)
- October 16 – Raimondo Montecuccoli, Italian general (b. 1609)
- October 17 – Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth, illegitimate son of King Charles II (b. 1657)
- October 30 – Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic (b. 1616)
- November 9 – Hungerford Dunch, English politician (b. 1639)
- November 27 or November 28 – Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit scholar (b. 1602)
- November 28
- Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor (b. 1598)
- Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian architect and painter (b. 1606)
- November 30 – Peter Lely, Dutch painter (b. 1618)
- December 4 – Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (b. 1616)
- December 8 – Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester, English politician (b. 1606)
- December 10 – Marco Uccellini, Italian composer and violinist (b. 1603 or 1610)
- December 20 – Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg, German princess (b. 1619)
- December 29
- Arent Berntsen, Norwegian statistician (b. 1610)
- William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford of England (b. 1614)
- November 30 – Christopher Sandius, Dutch Arian writer (b. 1644)
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- Zhou Youde, Chinese official
- Marie Meurdrac, French chemist and alchemist (b. 1610)
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References
- "Grattis Karlskrona, 337 år!" (in Swedish). Blekinge läns tidning. August 10, 2017. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
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