1683 - What happened in 1683 ?

June 1683

The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England, opens as the world's first university museum.

William Penn signs friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania.

Several European armies join forces to defeat the Ottoman Empire.

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. is founded by 13 immigrant families.

The British crown colony of New York is subdivided into 12 counties.

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