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Events and People Who Made History in the Year 1669 AD
February
February 1: French King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion
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March
March 11: Volcano Etna in Italy erupts killing 15,000
March 25: Mount Etna in Sicily erupts, destroying Nicolosi, killing 20,000
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June
June 19: Polish parliament selects Litouwer Michael Wisniopwiecki as king
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July
July 6: LaSalle leaves Montreal to explore Ohio River
July 21: John Lockes Constitution of English colony Carolina approved
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December
December 20: 1st jury trial in Delaware; Marcus Jacobson condemned for insurrection and sentenced to flogging, branding and slavery
December 31: France and Brandenburg sign secret treaty
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