Famous Deaths
- Olfert Dapper, Amsterdam historian/geographer, buried
- Thomas Sydenham, English physician and author of "Observationes Medicae", dies at 65
1689 Highlights
About December 29, 1689
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 333 years and 5 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
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