Deaths on June 2

John Wildman, English soldier and politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1621)

Sir John Wildman (c. 1621 – 2 June 1693) was an English politician and soldier.

8 Feb

William III of England
The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, is granted a charter by King William III and Queen Mary II.
29 Jul

Battle of Landen
War of the Grand Alliance: Battle of Landen: France wins a Pyrrhic victory over Allied forces in the Netherlands.