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Historical Events Happened In 1672

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Jan 01 On this day in history jean Racine's "Bajazet," premieres in Paris

Jan 11 On this day in history isaac Newton is elected a member of Royal Society

Jan 16 Francesco Mancini, composer on this day in history.

Feb 08 On this day in history isaac Newton reads 1st optics paper before Royal Society in London

Feb 08 Isaac Newton reads first optics paper before Royal Society in London on this day in history.

Feb 23 On this day in history joan Blaeus publishers destroyed by fire in Amsterdam

Mar 15 On this day in history king Charles II enacts Declaration of Indulgence

Mar 17 On this day in history england declares war on Netherlands

Mar 30 Peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725) on this day in history.

Apr 06 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer on this day in history.

Apr 06 On this day in history france declares war on Netherlands

Apr 21 Johann Philipp Kafer, composer on this day in history.

Apr 22 On this day in history georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73

Apr 29 On this day in history franco-Dutch War: Louis XIV of France invades the Netherlands.

May 01 Joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator) on this day in history.

May 02 On this day in history john Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March.

May 06 Brandenburgs monarch Frederik Willem signs treaty with Netherlands on this day in history.

May 15 1st copyright law enacted by Massachusetts on this day in history.

May 15 The first copyright law enacted by Massachusetts on this day in history.

May 17 On this day in history frontenac becomes Governor of New France (Canada)

May 30 Peter I, (the Great), tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [NS=June 9] on this day in history.

May 30 The birth of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia on this day in history.

Jun 07 Battle by Solebay: Dutch adm M de Ruyter beats French/English fleet on this day in history.

Jun 07 On this day in history willem J van Gendt, admiral/governor of Breda, dies at about 37

Jun 09 On this day in history peter I "the Great" Romanov, tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [OS=May 30]

Jun 09 On this day in history the birth of Peter The Great, Tsar Of Russia

Jun 11 Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer on this day in history.

Jun 12 On this day in history french army under Gen Turenne crosses Rhine at Lobith

Jun 17 Orazio Benevoli, Italian composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Jun 21 On this day in history dutch pension advisor Johan de Witt seriously wounded

Jun 25 1st recorded monthly Quaker meeting in US held, Sandwich, Mass on this day in history.

Jun 25 First recorded monthly Quaker meeting in US held, Sandwich, Mass on this day in history.

Jul 04 On this day in history ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67

Jul 04 On this day in history states of Holland declares "Eternal Edict" void

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Famous Birthdays In 1672

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 04 Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of francesco Mancini, composer

Jan 18 Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731)

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of richard Steele, Irish writer and politician (d. 1729)

Mar 30 On this day in history birth of peter I "the Great" Romanov, great tsar of Russia (1682-1725)

Apr 06 On this day in history birth of andre Cardinal Destouches, composer

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Famous Deaths In 1672

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 15 John Cosin, English clergyman (b. 1594) died on this day in history.

Jan 28 On this day in history death of pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France (b. 1588)

Feb 19 On this day in history death of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592)

Apr 22 Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73 on this day in history.

May 05 On this day in history death of samuel Cooper, English painter (b. 1609)

May 08 On this day in history death of jean-Armand du Peyrer, Comte de Tréville and French Officer (b. 1598)

May 11 Charles Seton, 2nd Earl of Dunfermline, English royalist (b. 1615) died on this day in history.

May 28 John Trevor, English politician (b. 1626) died on this day in history.

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