Person report

02 Feb 2024

Niels Nielsen Borch


Details

Namereports-male-deceased Niels Nielsen Borchavatar-male
Age13
Born1678
Died1691
Parentsreports-male-deceased Niels Olesen Borch

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World history

04 Mar 1681
King Charles II of England granted Quaker William Penn a charter for the Pennsylvania Colony.

27 Oct 1682
William Penn landed at New Castle, Delaware Colony, on his way to founding the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

24 May 1683
Oxford University's Ashmolean Museum, the world's first university museum, opened.

10 Dec 1684
Edmond Halley presented the paper De motu corporum in gyrum, containing Isaac Newton's derivation of Kepler's laws from his theory of gravity, to the Royal Society.

20 Jun 1685
Monmouth Rebellion: The Duke of Monmouth declared himself King of England at Bridgwater.

26 Sep 1687
The Parthenon in Athens was partially destroyed during an armed conflict between the Venetians under Francesco Morosini and Ottoman forces.

09 Dec 1688
In the only substantial military action in England during the Glorious Revolution, forces loyal to William of Orange were decisively victorious in the Battle of Reading.

18 Apr 1689
Provincial militia and citizens gathered in Boston, and arrested officials of the Dominion of New England.

24 May 1689
The Act of Toleration became law in England, granting freedom of worship to nonconformists under certain circumstances, but deliberately excluding Catholics.

01 Jul 1690
Williamite forces defeated Jacobite troops at the Battle of the Boyne near Drogheda, marking a turning point in the Williamite War in Ireland.


Facts

FactDetailsDatePlaceAddressCauseResponsible agencyNotesCitations
Birth1678
OccupationPæst,Ringgive
Death1691