1679

1679 (MDCLXXIX), she blein chadjin v'ee, ghow toshiaght Jedoonee rere yn eaillere Gregoiragh, as blein chadjin ghow toshiaght Jecrean rere feaillere Yool.

Taghyrtyn
 3 Nollick – Hie ny ronseyderyn Frangagh René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (enmyssit dy mennick myr "La Salle") as Henri de Tonti er y vollagh veih nyn beeley faggys da Eas Niagara ayns America Hwoaie er y chied turrys-contoyrtys dy ronsaghey magh ayrnyn heose yn awin Mississippi.

Ruggyryn
 24 Jerrey Geuree – Christian Wolff, fallsoonagh Germaanagh (b. 1754)
 16 Luanistyn – Catharine Trotter Cockburn, noaskeealagh, dramadeyr, as fallsoonagh Sostynagh (b. 1749)
 16 Jerrey Fouyir – Jan Dismas Zelenka, cummeyder Bohemagh (b. 1745)
 18 Jerrey Fouyir – Ann Putnam, ben-chassee Americaanagh ayns cooishyn leigh buitçhyn Salem (b. 1716)
 11 Sauin – Firmin Abauzit, sheanseyr Frangagh (b. 1767)

Baaseyn
 1 Jerrey Geuree – Jan Steen, peinteyr Ollanagh ( 1626)
 5 Toshiaght Arree – Joost van den Vondel, dramadeyr as feelee Ollanagh (r. 1587)
 5 Boaldyn – Magnus Celsius, rollageyder as maddaghteyr Soolynnagh (r. 1621)
 20 Luanistyn – Jacob Alting, çhengoayllee Ollanagh (r. 1618)
 11 Sauin – Rosina Schnorr, delleyder Germaanagh (r. 1618)