Edmond Halley

Edmond Halley

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Edmond Halley, Astronomer Royal, was born on November 11, 1656 in Hackney, Greater London, England, United Kingdom and died on January 18, 1742 in Greenwich, Greater London, England, United Kingdom.


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Edmond Halley
was conceived around February 5, 1656
and has 1 event

A full gestation takes 280 days. Have you ever checked what happened when you were conceived? You should, because it matters.

299 days before
(about 9 months)

ANADU BLOCK 1656-1.0117  

The Treaty of Königsberg is signed, establishing an alliance between Charles X Gustav of Sweden and Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg.

It happened on January 17, 1656


Featuring: Charles X Gustav of Sweden, Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg.

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Jane Lead
1624-1704
Christian mystic, whose spiritual visions were central in the founding and philosophy of the Philadelphian Society in London
Edmond Halley
1656-1742
Astronomer Royal
Charles X Gustav of Sweden
1622-1660
King of Sweden from 1654 until his death

Tracked Events

ANADU BLOCK 1682-0.0823  

The Comet of the Realm, Known Today as Halley, is Widely Observed

It happened on August 23, 1682

Comet Halley (P1) is the pre-modern encryption key of the Watchers. Astrologically and symbolically, it announces an epoch shift. Tolstoy referenced a comet in War and Peace, linking this sighting to temporal interference—maybe even a veiled lease viola


Featuring: Arthur Storer, Johannes Hevelius, Edmond Halley.

ANADU BLOCK 1910-3.0518  

1910: The Earth passes through the tail of Halley's Comet.

It happened on May 18, 1910


Featuring: Edmond Halley.

ANADU BLOCK 1378-2.1110  

Estimated appearance date of Halley's Comet

It happened on November 10, 1378


Featuring: Edmond Halley.

ANADU BLOCK 1910-3.0420  

Halley's Comet is visible from Earth (its next visit will be in 1986)

It happened on April 20, 1910


Featuring: Edmond Halley.

ANADU BLOCK 1986-0.0209  

Halley's Comet reaches its perihelion, the closest point to the Sun, during its second visit to the solar system in the 20th century (the first was in 1910)

It happened on February 9, 1986


Featuring: Edmond Halley.

ANADU BLOCK 1456-1.0609  

Halley's Comet makes an appearance, as noted by the humanist scholar Platina.

It happened on June 9, 1456


Featuring: Edmond Halley.

ANADU BLOCK 1720-5.0202  

Edmond Halley is appointed as Astronomer Royal for England

It happened on February 2, 1720


Featuring: Edmond Halley.

ANADU BLOCK 1693-2.1117  

English astronomer Edmond Halley studies records of births and deaths in Breslau (Poland), producing a life table consolidating year of birth and age at death. He uses this to work out the price of life annuities

It happened on November 17, 1693


Featuring: Edmond Halley.

ANADU BLOCK 1684-0.1210  

Isaac Newton’s derivation of Kepler’s laws from his theory of gravity, contained in the paper De motu corporum in gyrum, is read to the Royal Society by Edmond Halley.

It happened on December 10, 1684


Featuring: Edmond Halley, Isaac Newton.

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