Events from the year 1676 in England. 18 February – Isaac Newton observes to Robert Hooke that "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants". [1] 2 March – first …

September 19: Virginian rebels commanded by Nathaniel Bacon burn down Jamestown, Virginia during war against British governor. August 17: Sweden defeats Denmark-Norway in Battle of …

Mar 23, 2021 · King Philip's War (1675-1678) was the pivotal engagement between the second generation of English immigrants who had arrived in New England and the Native American …

Feb 9, 2010 · On August 12, 1676, Philip was assassinated at Mount Hope by a Native American in the service of the English. The English drew and quartered Philip’s body and publicly …

Jan 29, 2025 · Historical events from year 1676. Learn about 19 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1676 or search by date or keyword.

Events from the year 1676 in England. Monarch – Charles II. 18 February – Isaac Newton communicates to Robert Hooke that “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of …

1676 (MDCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1676th year of the Common Era (CE) and …

Apr 2, 2006 · The following pages represent a new edition of Increase Mather’s influential contemporary account of King Philip’s War, between the English colonists in New England …

Events from the year 1676 in England. Quick Facts Centuries:, Decades: ... 18 February – Isaac Newton observes to Robert Hooke that "If I have seen further it is by standing on the …

King Charles II granted his younger brother James, then Duke of York and future king of England, the territory of New England. Anne, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, …