Being born under the Chinese Zodiac Sign Sheep people have elegance and great talent in the arts. At first glance the Sheep zodiacs seem to be better off than other signs. But if you take into consideration that Sheep are shy, pessimistic and having a hard time figuring life out. Timid by nature usually Sheep are very religious people. Introvert mostly they can be clumsy doing speeches. Having great passion towards their beliefs and passions. Sheep are very good at what they do professionally, that is also why they have no worries about material things. Wise yet gentle Sheep are compassionate people.
Astrology character and traits of Sheep sign: Elegant, artistic, gentle, compassionate, honest, creative, genuine, dependent on material comforts and pessimistic.
1679 Zodiac Sign Goat Compatibility
Chinese Zodiac Signs are based upon a twelve year lunar cycle. Your zodiac animal sign is determined by your birthday year. If you were born in 1679 then your astrological sign is Goat. There are twelve animal signs. Each animal has it's own attributes and personality traits the Chinese believe comprise the nature of each particular animal.
Best matches for Zodiac Sign Goat are: Horse, Rabbit, Pig, Dragon
1st June Star Sign » The Scottish Covenanters defeat John Graham of Claverhouse at the Battle of Drumclog.
2nd July Star Sign » Europeans first visit Minnesota and see headwaters of Mississippi River called Mississippi in an expedition led by Daniel Greysolon de Du Luth.
7th August Star Sign » The brigantine 'Le Griffon', commissioned by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the south-eastern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes of North America.
5th January » Pietro Filippo Scarlatti, Italian organist and composer (d. 1750)
24th January » Christian Wolff (philosopher) known as Christian Wolff, German philosopher (d. 1754)
14th February » Georg Friedrich Kauffmann, German organist and composer (d. 1735)
14th May » Peder Horrebow, Danish astronomer and mathematician (d. 1764)
22nd August » Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)
11th October » Christian Vater, German organ builder (d. 1756)
16th October » Jan Dismas Zelenka, Czech composer (d. 1745)
18th October » Ann Putnam, Jr., American witness in the Salem witch trials (d. 1716)
24th December » Domenico Sarro, Italian composer (d. 1744)
Famous Deaths in History for 1679
14th January » Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (b. 1602)
16th March » John Leverett, English-American general and politician, 19th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616)
26th March » Johannes Schefferus, Swedish historian and author (b. 1621)
27th March » Abraham Minjon, Dutch painter (b. 1640)
3rd May » James Sharp (bishop) called James Sharp, Scottish archbishop (b. 1613)
26th May » Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (b. 1636)
15th June » Guillaume Courtois, French painter (b. 1628)
6th August » John Snell, Scottish-English soldier and philanthropist, founded the Snell Exhibition (b. 1629)
24th August » Jean François Paul de Gondi, French cardinal (b. 1614)
17th September » John of Austria the Younger, Spanish general and politician, List of governors of the Habsburg Netherlands e.g Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands (b. 1629)
12th October » William Gurnall, English clergyman and author (b. 1617)
4th December » Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher and author (b. 1588)
31st December » Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist (b. 1608)