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What Happened on December 4, 1688

Historical Events

Churchill Switches Allegiance

General John Churchill (later 1st Duke of Marlborough) changes allegiance from James II to William of Orange

1688 Highlights

About December 4, 1688

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Tuesday

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

How Long Ago? 335 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Sagittarius