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Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century) Decades: 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s - 1700s - 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s Years: 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699 - 1700 - 1701 1702 1703 1704 1705 Events January 1 - Russia accepts Julian calendar. January 26 - Massive earthquake hits British Columbia. February 27 - The island of New Britain is discovered. November 20 - Swedes defeat Russians at the Battle of Narva. Vietnamese gain control of entire Indochina peninsula. The Great Northern War begins when Russia, Denmark and Saxony/Poland make a coordinated attack on Sweden (to 1721) Control of Spain passes from the Habsburgs to the Bourbons Births February 9 - Daniel Bernoulli, mathematician May 26 - Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf (+ 1760) Klemens August of Bavaria Deaths John Dryden, English poet and playwright Charles II of Spain, last of the Spanish Habsburgs
Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century)
Decades: 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s - 1700s - 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s
Years: 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699 - 1700 - 1701 1702 1703 1704 1705
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