The year 1683 in science and technology involved some significant events. The following entries cover events of a science or technology related nature which occurred in the listed year. ... The table of years in science is a tabular display of all years in science, for overview and quick navigation to any year. ... The year 1673 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1674 in science and technology included many events, some of which are included below. ... The year 1675 in science and technology included many events, some of which are included below. ... The year 1676 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1677 in science and technology included several events, one of which is listed here. ... The year 1678 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1679 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1680 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1681 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1682 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1684 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1685 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1686 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1687 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1688 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1689 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1690 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1691 in science and technology consisted of many events, some of which are listed below. ... The year 1692 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1693 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... Events First Portuguese governor was appointed to Macau The Swedish city Karlskrona was founded as the Royal Swedish Navy relocated there. ... Events March 4 - Charles II of England grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... Events June 6 - The Ashmolean Museum opens as the worlds first university museum. ... Events France under Louis XIV makes Truce of Ratisbon separately with the Empire and Spain. ... Events February 6 - James Stuart, Duke of York becomes King James II of England and Ireland and King James VII of Scotland. ... 1686 (MDCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Significant Events and Trends World Leaders King Frederick III of Denmark (1648 - 1670). ... Events and Trends Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary in 1660 and ends it, due to failing eyesight in 1669. ... Events and Trends Newton and Leibniz independently discover calculus. ... Events and Trends The Treaty of Ratisbon between France and England in 1684 ended the Age of Buccaneers. ... Events and Trends Thomas Neale designed Seven Dials The Salem Witchcraft Trials are held in Massachusetts Bay Colony (1692). ... Events and trends The Bonneville Slide blocks the Columbia River near the site of present-day Cascade Locks, Oregon with a land bridge 200 feet (60 m) high. ... Events and Trends World Leaders King Louis XIV of France (1643 - 1715) Philippe II of Orléans, Regent of France (1715 - 1723). ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... // (unknown) (unknown) Gao Fenghan, Chinese painter (d. ... The decade of the 1680s in archaeology involved some significant events. ... // 1680 - St Clement Danes in London, designed by Christopher Wren, is completed. ... See also: 1682 in literature, other events of 1683, 1684 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1682 in music, other events of 1683, 1684 in music and the list of years in music. // Events Henry Purcell becomes organ maker and keeper of the king’s instruments at the Chapel Royal. ... Part of a scientific laboratory at the University of Cologne. ... By the mid 20th century humans had achieved a mastery of technology sufficient to leave the surface of the Earth for the first time and explore space. ...

Technology

Births

• February 28 - Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur, French physicist (died 1757)

February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... René Réaumur René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (February 28, 1683 - October 17, 1757) was a French scientist of wide-ranging interests who made contributions in many fields, especially entomology. ... Articles with similar titles include physician, a person who practices medicine. ... The year 1757 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ...

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