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What Happened in September 1676

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Historical Events

  • Sep 19 Rebels under Nathaniel Bacon set Jamestown, Virginia, on fire
  • Sep 21 Benedetto Odescalchi elected as Pope Innocent XI

Events in 1676

Famous Birthdays

  • Sep 13 Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, Duchess of Lorraine, born in Château de Saint-Cloud, France (d. 1744)
  • Sep 18 Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg, born in Stuttgart, Germany (d. 1733)
Born in 1676

Famous Deaths

  • Sep 9 Paul de Chomedey de Maosonneuve, French military officer (founder and head of religious mission Fort Ville-Marie - later Montreal), dies at 64 [1]
  • Sep 10 Gerrard Winstanley, English religious reformer (b. 1609)
  • Sep 17 Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement, dies at 49


What Happened in 1676

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