Historical Events
- Lord Halifax becomes Speaker of English House of Lords
Event of Interest
Prince William of Orange (future King William III of Britain), summons Convention Parliament to discuss ruling jointly with his wife Mary (daughter of exiled King James II)

William III
1689 Highlights
About January 22, 1689
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 331 years, 11 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius