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1692
Years:
1689
1690
1691
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1692
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1693
1694
1695
Decades
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1660s
1670s
1680s
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1690s
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1700s
1710s
1720s
Centuries
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16th century
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17th century
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18th century
1692 in literature
1692 in science
1692 state leaders
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Events
February 13
-
Massacre of Glencoe
March 1
- The
Salem witch trials
begin in
Salem Village, Massachusetts
Bay Colony with the charging of three women with
witchcraft
.
June 10
-
Salem Witch Trials
: three women hanged for witchcraft.
August 19
- Salem Witch Trials: three women and four men are hanged for witchcraft.
September 19
- Salem Witch Trials: a man is pressed to death in an attempt to torture him into entering a plea.
September 22
- Salem Witch Trials: six women and two men are hanged for witchcraft.
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Births
April 8
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Giuseppe Tartini
, Italian composer and violinist (died 1770)
April 22
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James Stirling
, Scottish mathematician (died
1770
)
May 18
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Joseph Butler
, English priest and theologian (died
1752
)
Eusebius Amort
, German Catholic theologian (died
1775
)
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Deaths