1672

Years: 1669 1670 1671 - 1672 - 1673 1674 1675
Decades: 1640s 1650s 1660s - 1670s - 1680s 1690s 1700s
Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century 1672 in literature 1672 in science

Events

England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as �het rampjaar� (the disaster year) in the Netherlands.
March 15 - Charles II of England issues the Royal Declaration of Indulgence.
June 28 - William III of Orange appointed Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht.

Births

May 1 - Joseph Addison, English politician
June 9 - Peter, Emperor of Russia
June 11 - Francesco Antonio Bonporti, Italian priest and composer (d. 1749)
Ludovico Antonio Muratori, Italian historian and scholar

Deaths

November 6 - Heinrich Sch�tz, composer
Denis Gaultier - French lutenist and composer.
Simon Dezhnev - Russian Cossack navigator.

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