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2 New Books

The Campaigners (play) by Thomas D'Urfey
Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage (pamphlet) by Jeremy Collier

3 Births

January 13 - Metastasio, Italian poet
May 8 - Henry Baker, poet and son-in-law of Daniel Defoe
July 19 - Johann Jakob Bodmer, Swiss author
December 24 - William Warburton, English critic

4 Deaths

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1698Events January 4 Palace of Whitehall in London is destroyed by fire. June 19 Volcano of Carguarazon erupts in the Andes and causes a rain of fish August 25 Peter the Great arrives back to Moscow general Gordon has already crushed the streltsy rebellion 34

1698 in literatureSee also 1697 in literature, other events of 1698, 1699 in literature, list of years in literature. Events None listed New Books The Campaigners (play) by Thomas D'Urfey Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage (pamphlet) by Jerem

1698 in scienceThe year 1698 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also 1697 in science, other events of 1698, 1699 in science and the list of years in science. Births February Colin Maclaurin, Scottish mathematician (died 17

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