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February 15 Jean Baptiste Lully's opera "Armide," premieres in Paris April 4 English king James II publishes Declaration of Indulgence April 28 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published July 9 Germany, Sweden and Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg July 22 City of Albany, New York chartered August 18 Cassini reports seeing a satellite orbiting Venus September 2 Habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks December 19 Robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe) |
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