Important Historical Events of the year 1698, Year 1698 in History

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List of 1698 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1698

What happened in the year 1698?

Date	Event
July 2, 1698	Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine.
September 5, 1698	In an effort to Westernize his nobility, Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards for all men except the clergy and peasantry.