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What Happened in April 1684

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Historical Events

  • Apr 17 Dutch East India Company signs treaty with Sultan Hadji of Banten (Java) to aid him in a civil war with his father in exchange for sole right to trade in the Sultanate [1]
  • Apr 25 Patent granted for thimble

Events in 1684

Famous Birthdays

  • Apr 15 Catherine I, Empress of Russia (1725-27), born in Višķi, Daugavpils Municipality (d. 1727)
Born in 1684

Famous Deaths

  • Apr 5 William Brouncker, English mathematician (Brouncker's formula) and the 1st President of the Royal Society, dies at around 64
  • Apr 18 Gonzales Coques, Flemish painter, dies at 69

Roger Williams (1603-1684)

Apr 19 English theologian and colonist, dies at 80

Roger Williams


Famous People by Cause of Death

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