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What Happened In August 1672 In History

Historical Events for August, 1672

  • 20th » Former Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis de Witt named Cornelis are brutally murdered by an angry mob in The Hague.

Famous Birthdays on August in 1672

  • 2nd » Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss paleontologist and scholar (d. 1733)

Famous Deaths for August 1672

  • 20th » Cornelis de Witt, Dutch politician (b. 1623)
  • 20th » Johan de Witt, Dutch politician (b. 1625)

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