See:
Wikipedia.
Events:
May 9 -
Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the
Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. He is immediately caught
because he is too drunk to run with the loot. He would later be condemned
to death and then mysteriously pardoned and exiled by
King Charles II.
Births:
Grietje van den Houten, Baptized: april 26, 1671 in Burgh
June 14 -
Tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer.
October 11 -
King Frederick IV of Denmark.
Deaths:
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