1670 Calendar Year - Print Calendar

Historical Events for the Year 1670

• 1st June » In Dover, England, Charles II of Great Britain and Louis XIV of France sign the secret treaty of Dover, which will force England into the Third Anglo-Dutch War.

Famous Birthdays in 1670

• 6th January » Alexander Gordon (general) e.g Alexander Gordon, Scottish-Russian military commander (d. 1752)
• 24th January » William Congreve (playwright) or William Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)
• 28th February » Benjamin Wadsworth, American clergyman and academic (d. 1737)
• 8th May » Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (d. 1726)
• 12th May » Augustus II the Strong, Polish king (d. 1733)
• 5th July » Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (d. 1748)
• 18th July » Giovanni Bononcini, Italian cellist and composer (d. 1747)
• 19th July » Richard Leveridge, English singer-songwriter (d. 1758)
• 21st August » James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (d. 1734)
• 30th November » John Toland, Irish philosopher and author (d. 1722)
• 4th December » John Aislabie, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1742)

Famous Deaths in History for 1670

• 3rd January » George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and politician (b. 1608)
• 25th January » Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612)
• 9th February » Frederick III of Denmark (b. 1609)
• 10th March » Johann Rudolf Glauber, German chemist (b. 1604)
• 15th March » John Davenport (Puritan) or John Davenport, English-American clergyman, co-founded the New Haven Colony (b. 1597)
• 21st May » Niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer and physicist (b. 1586)
• 30th June » Henrietta of England (b. 1644)
• 27th October » Vavasor Powell, Welsh evangelist (b. 1617)
• 15th November » John Amos Comenius, Czech bishop, philosopher, and educator (b. 1592)

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