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What Happened on November 26, 1688

Historical Events

  • Duke of Savoye signs on to League of Augsburg

Louis XIV

French King Louis XIV declares war on Netherlands

James II

King James II escapes back to London


Famous Deaths

  • Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53
Died in 1688 1688 Highlights

About November 26, 1688

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Monday

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

How Long Ago? 335 years, 7 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Sagittarius