| January 14 | Massachusetts holds day of fasting for wrongly persecuting "witches" |
| January 26 | Venice, Poland and Austria sign peace treaty with Turkey |
| February 4 | 350 rebellious Streltsi executed in Moscow |
| March 4 | Jews are expelled from Lubeck Germany |
| June 11 | England, France and Netherlands agree on 2nd Extermination treaty of Spain |
| July 6 | Pirate Captain William Kidd is captured in Boston |
| September 22 | People of Rotterdam strike over high cost of butter |
| November 22 | Treaty of Preobrasjensku Denmark/Russia/Saksen/Poland divide Sweden |
| December 3 | Baron Jacob Hop appointed treasurer-general of the Hague |
| December 20 | Peter the Great ordered Russian New Year changed-Sept 1 to Jan 1 |
