1682
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Years: 1679 1680 1681 - 1682 - 1683 1684 1685 | |
Decades: 1650s 1660s 1670s - 1680s - 1690s 1700s 1710s | |
Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century |
Events
- March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England
- May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles.
- July 19 - Iyasus succeeds his father Yohannes I as Emperor of Ethiopia.
- First black slaves arrive in Germany
- Halley's comet makes an appearance, and is observed by Edmond Halley himself
- In Russia, half-brothers Ivan V and Peter I named tsar - Peter's half-sister Sofia becomes regent
Births
- February 13 - Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, painter (d. 1754)
- June 27 - King Charles XII of Sweden (d. 1718)
Deaths
- October 19 - Sir Thomas Browne English author, physician, and philosopher (b. 1605)
- November 23 - Claude Lorrain French painter
- Yohannes I, Emperor of Ethiopiaaf:1682
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