1680s

The 1680s decade ran from January 1, 1680, to December 31, 1689.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	16th century 17th century 18th century
Decades:	1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s
Years:	1680 1681 1682 1683 1684 1685 1686 1687 1688 1689
Categories:	Births Deaths By country By topic Establishments Disestablishments

In 1681 the last dodo was killed.

Events

1680

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.

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References

1. "Grattis Karlskrona, 337 år!" (in Swedish). Blekinge läns tidning. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2018.