1699
- William Dampier explores the northwest coast of Australia.
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Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1699 MDCXCIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2452 |
| Armenian calendar | 1148 ԹՎ ՌՃԽԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -145 – -144 |
| Berber calendar | 2649 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2243 |
| Burmese calendar | 1061 |
| Chinese calendar | 4335/4395-12-1 (戊寅年十二月初一日) — to —
4336/4396-11-11(己卯年十一月十一日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1415 – 1416 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1691 – 1692 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5459 – 5460 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1754 – 1755 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1621 – 1622 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4800 – 4801 |
| Holocene calendar | 11699 |
| Iranian calendar | 1077 – 1078 |
| Islamic calendar | 1110 – 1111 |
| Japanese calendar | Genroku 12 (元禄12年) |
| Korean calendar | 4032 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2242 |
- March 23 - John Bartram, American botanist (died 1777)
- March 25 - Johann Adolf Hasse, German composer (died 1783)
- May 1 - Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (died 1786)
- May 13 - Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (died 1782)
- November 2 - Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (died 1779)
- November 25 - Pierre Subleyras, French painter (died 1749)
- December 10 - King Christian VI of Denmark (died 1746)
- date unknown - Robert Blair, Scottish poet and cleric (died 1746)
- See also Category: 1699 births.
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Deaths
- January 21 - Obadiah Walker, English writer (born 1616)
- March 12 - Peder Griffenfeld, Danish statesman (born 1635)
- April 21 - Jean Racine, French playwright (born 1639)
- April 22 - Hans Erasmus Aßmann, Freiherr von Abschatz, German statesman and poet (born 1646)
- May 12 - Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (born 1626)
- May 15 - Edward Petre, English Jesuit and privy councillor (born 1631)
- June 22 - Josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (born 1630)
- September 26 - Simon Arnauld de Pomponne, French diplomat and minister of Louis XIV (born 1618).
- August 25 - Christian V, King of Denmark and Norway (born 1646)
- November 29 - Patrick Gordon, Scottish general (born 1635)
- See also Category: 1699 deaths.
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