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What Happened on June 30, 1685

Famous Birthdays

  • Dominikus Zimmermann, Bavarian Baroque architect and painter (Liebfrauenkirche), born in Gaispoint, Germany (d. 1766)
  • John Gay, English poet and dramatist (The Beggar's Opera), born in Barnstaple, England (d. 1732)

Famous Deaths

  • Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55
Died in 1685 1685 Highlights

About June 30, 1685

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Tuesday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Saturday

How Long Ago? 339 years and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer