1680 in History – What happened in year 1680

In history, year 1680 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1680.

Top Historical Events of the Year 1680:

Date/Month	Event / Incidence / Incident
03 April	Maratha ruler Shivaji died at Raigad Fort in Maharashtra.

Famous birthdays in the year 1680:

Date/Month	Name / Profession / Country
06 May	Jean-Baptiste Stuck / Composer / France
08 January	Sebastiano Conca / Painter / Italy
09 April	Philippe Néricault Destouches / Playwright / France
11 December	Emanuele d'Astorga / Composer / Italy
19 October	John Abernethy / Politician / Ireland
22 June	Ebenezer Erskine / Politician / Scotland
22 September	Barthold Heinrich Brockes / Poet / Germany
23 February	Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne / Politician / Canada