See:
Wikipedia.
Events:
Abraham De Moivre states De Moivre's theorem connecting trigonometric
functions and complex numbers.
Publication of the first book of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier.
July 25 - Three Years War begins along Maine and Massachusetts border.
Births:
April 18 -
David Ricardo, economist.
September 27 -
Samuel Adams, American revolutionary leader.
Baptized:
January 21 -
Johanna van Duyn.
April 16 -
Maria van Ginneken.
Deaths:
Kangxi Emperor of China.
Interred:
January 13 -
Dirk van den Houte.
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