What Happened on November 26, 1688

Historical Events

  • Duke of Savoye signs on to League of Augsburg

Declaration of War

French King Louis XIV declares war on Netherlands

Event of Interest

King James II escapes back to London


1688 History

Famous Deaths

  • Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53

About November 26, 1688

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 334 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Sagittarius