Today in History for July 1689

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Historical Events

Events 1 - 4 of 4

1st - Matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu Japan
12th - Orangeman's Day-Battle of Boyne, Protestant victory in Ireland
25th - France declares war on England
27th - Battle of Killicrankie Jacobite Scottish Highlanders under Viscount Dundee defeat royal force under General MacKay

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 1 of 1

9th - Alexis Piron, French writer (d. 1773)

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 2 of 2

8th - Edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)
27th - John Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies

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