1672 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1672?
- March 15, 1672 – Charles II of England issues the Royal Declaration of Indulgence.
- April 29, 1672 – Franco-Dutch War: Louis XIV of France invades the Netherlands.
- May 2, 1672 – John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March.
- August 20, 1672 – Former Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis are brutally murdered by an angry mob in The Hague.
Who Were Born In The Year 1672?
- January 4, 1672 – Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742)
- January 18, 1672 – Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)
- February 13, 1672 – Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731)
- February 26, 1672 – Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)
- March 12, 1672 – Richard Steele, Irish writer and politician (d. 1729)
- May 1, 1672 – Joseph Addison, English politician and writer (d. 1719)
- June 9, 1672 – Tsar Peter I of Russia (d. 1725)
- June 11, 1672 – Francesco Antonio Bonporti, Italian priest and composer (d. 1749)
- June 13, 1672 – Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1741)
- August 2, 1672 – Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733)
- September 8, 1672 – Nicolas de Grigny, French organist and composer (d. 1703)
- October 11, 1672 – Pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian Zaporozhian Cossack starshina, diplomat (d. 1742)
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