Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century
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Years: 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 - 1696 - 1697 1698 1699 1700 1701
This year had the earliest equinoxes and solstices for 400 years in the Gregorian calendar, because this year is a leap year and the Gregorian calendar would have behaved like the Julian calendar since 1500 had it have been in use that long. See 1903.
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Births
- March 5 - Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, painter (+ 1770)
Deaths
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