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What Happened in 1688 — Events, Births & Deaths
1688 brings together 3 events, 0 birthdays and 0 deaths recorded across history.
September 1
- September 26
The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange's invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution.
December 2
- December 27
The Dutch Guards, commanded by Count Solms, enter London and occupy the Palace of Whitehall and St James's Palace, securing the capital for William of Orange during the 1688 invasion of England.
- December 28
William III of Orange enters London with a Dutch army during the 1688 invasion of England.