Dates by Year
Major Events
- Feb 29 First people are accused of witchcraft, and arrested inSalem, Massachusetts - Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne, and Tituba, a West Indian slave
- Sep 22 The last eight people - Martha Corey, Margaret Scott, Mary Easty, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeator, Wilmott Redd, Samuel Wardwell, and Mary Parker - hanged for allegedly practicing witchcraft as a result of theSalem witch trials in Massachusetts Bay Colony; 19 hanged overall, with six other deaths caused by the hysteria[1]
- More 1692 Events
Born in 1692
- Jan 6 Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, Dutch composer, born in Wergea, Netherlands (d. 1781)
- Feb 14 Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (L’École des Mères), born in Paris (d. 1754)
- Feb 25 Karl Ludwig Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer, born in Issum, Elector of Colonge (d. 1775)
- Feb 29 John Byrom, English poet, hymnist and the inventor of shorthand, born in Manchester, England (d. 1763)
- Mar 14 Pieter Musschenbroek, Dutch mathematician and physician (Leyden jar), born in Leiden, Dutch Republic (d. 1761)
More People Born in 1692
Died in 1692
- Jan 19 Jan Commelin, Dutch botanist and director of Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam, dies at 62
- Feb 24 Antimo Liberati, Italian composer, dies at 74
- Mar 25 Gerardus Blasius, Flemish anatomist, dies at about 66
- Apr 14 Carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies
- May 18 Elias Ashmole, English antiquarian & collector (Ashmolean Museum), dies at 74
More 1692 Deaths
World Leaders in 1692
Louis XIV
Peter the Great
List of Years
Search the largest and most accurate independent site for today in history.
[8]ページ先頭
©2009-2025 Movatter.jp