What is 1692?
[[File:Paton, Battle of Barfleur.jpg|thumb|[[June 1]]: [[battles of Barfleur and La Hougue|Battle of La Hougue]].]] {{Year nav|1692}} {{Year in various calendars|1692}} {{Year article header|1692}} == Events == === January&ndash;June === * [[March 1]] &ndash; The [[Salem witch trials]] begin in [[Salem Village, Massachusetts|Salem Village]], [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]], with the charging of 3 women with [[witchcraft]]. * [[June 8]] &ndash; During a famine in [[Mexico City]], an [[angry mob]] torches the [[Viceroy]]'s palace and ignites the [[archive]]s; most of the documents and some paintings are saved by royal [[geographer]] [[Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora]]. * [[June 10]] &ndash; [[Salem witch trials]]: Bridget Bishop is hanged for witchcraft. === July&ndash;December === * [[September 8]] &ndash; An earthquake in [[Duchy of Brabant|Brabant]] of [[Richter magnitude scale|scale]] 5.8 is felt across the [[Low Countries]], Germany and [[Kingdom of England|England]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Agricultural Records|url=https://archive.org/details/agriculturalreco0000stra_o7z8|last=Stratton|first=J. M.|publisher=John Baker|year=1969|isbn=0-212-97022-4}}</ref> * [[September 14]] &ndash; [[Diego de Vargas]] leads Spanish colonists in retaking the city of [[Santa Fe, New Mexico]], after a 12-year [[exile]], following the [[Pueblo Revolt]] of [[1680]]. * [[Salem witch trials]]: ** [[September 19]] &ndash; [[Giles Corey]] is [[Peine forte et dure|pressed]] to death, in an attempt to coerce a confession from him of [[witchcraft]]. By the end of September, 14 women and 5 men have been hanged. ** [[September 22]] &ndash; The last [[Salem witch trials|of those convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials]] are hanged; the remainder of those convicted are all eventually released. * [[October 21]] &ndash; In [[Barbados]], a slave revolt is crushed. ==Births== [[File:Isabel de Farnesio.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Elisabeth Farnese]]]] * [[June 28]] &ndash; [[Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart]], Princess of England, Scotland, and Ire