Historical Events
- German emperor Leopold I signs peace with France
Famous Deaths
- Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet and dramatist (Jephtha), dies at 91
1679 Highlights
About February 5, 1679
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 344 years, 1 month and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
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