1667

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Centuries:	16th century - 17th century - 18th century
Decades:	1630s  1640s  1650s  - 1660s -  1670s  1680s  1690s
Years:	1664 1665 1666 - 1667 - 1668 1669 1670

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Leaders:   State leaders - Colonial governors

Category: Establishments - Disestablishments

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Year 1667 (MDCLXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).

Contents 1 Events of 1667 1.1 January - June 1.2 July - December 1.3 Undated 2 Births 2.1 Unknown dates 3 Deaths 3.1 Unknown dates 4 Heads of states

Events of 1667

January - June

• January 20 - Poland cedes Kiev, Smolensk, and eastern Ukraine to Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo that put a final end to the Russo-Polish War (1654-1667) and Poland's status as a Central European power.
• March 27 - In North America (Canada), explorer René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle is released from the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).
• April 27 - The blind, impoverished John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £10.
• June 12-17 - In the Raid on the Medway, a Dutch fleet under admiral Michiel de Ruyter burns Sheerness, sails up the River Medway, raids Chatham dockyards and escapes with the royal barge The Royal Charles.
• June 15 - The first human blood transfusion is administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys. He transfuses the blood of a sheep to a 15-year old boy. (Though this operation is a success, a later patient dies from the procedure and Denys is accused of murder).
• June 20 – Dutch troops attack Royal Navy ships in London and Chatham and burn them.
• June 20 - Pope Clement IX succeeds Pope Alexander VII as the 238th pope.

July - December

• July 31 - Second Anglo-Dutch War ends: The Treaty of Breda ends the war. The treaty also recognizes Acadia as a French possession.
• October 18 - Brooklyn is chartered under the name "Brueckelen" by Mathias Nicolls, Governor of New Netherlands.
• October 18 - Yohannes I becomes king of the Mughul Empire following the death of Negus Fasilides.
• November 25 - Devastating earthquake rocks Caucasia, killing 80,000 people.

Undated

• Suleiman I becomes Shah of Persia.
• The Mogul Emperor Aurangzeb buys off the bandit Shivaji by making him a Rajah and allowing him to collect taxes.
• Robert Hooke demonstrates that the alteration of the blood in the lungs is essential for respiration.
• The War of Devolution begins, France invades Flanders and Franche-Comté.
• Louis XIV of France abolishes the Livre Parisis (Paris Pound) in favor of the much more widely used Livre Tournois (Tours Pound). He also designates Gabriel Nicolas de la Reynie as first chief of "police" of Paris.
• French army uses grenadiers.
• Yohannes succeeds his father Fasildos as Emperor of Ethiopia.

Births

1667 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1667 MDCLXVII
Ab urbe condita	2420
Armenian calendar	1116 ԹՎ ՌՃԺԶ
Bahá'í calendar	-177 – -176
Buddhist calendar	2211
Chinese calendar	4303/4363-12-7 (丙午年十二月初七日) — to — 4304/4364-11-17 (丁未年十一月十七日)
Ethiopian calendar	1659 – 1660
Hebrew calendar	5427 – 5428
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1722 – 1723
- Shaka Samvat	1589 – 1590
- Kali Yuga	4768 – 4769
Holocene calendar	11667
Iranian calendar	1045 – 1046
Islamic calendar	1077 – 1078
Japanese calendar	Kanbun 6 (寛文6年)
- Imperial Year	Kōki 2327 (皇紀2327年)
- Jōmon Era	11667
Julian calendar	1712
Korean calendar	4000
Thai solar calendar	2210
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• April 29 - John Arbuthnot, English physician and writer (died 1735)
• May 26 - Abraham de Moivre, French mathematician (died 1754)
• June 18 - Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal (died 1750)
• July 28 - Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathemiatician (died 1748)
• August 11 - Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (died 1743)
• September 5 - Giovanni Gerolamo Saccheri, Italian mathematician (died 1733)
• September 28 - Asano Naganori, Japanese warlord (died 1701)
• November 5 - Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German painter (died 1719)
• November 2 - James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (died 1737)
• November 30 - Jonathan Swift, Irish writer (died 1745)
• December 9 - William Whiston, English mathematician (died 1752)
• December 25 - Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal and Munster (died 1743)

Unknown dates

• Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (died 1740)

See also Category: 1667 births.

Deaths

• May 2 - George Wither, English writer (born 1588)
• May 7 - Johann Jakob Froberger, German composer (born 1616)
• May 16 - Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, English statesman (born 1607)
• May 22 - Pope Alexander VII (born 1599)
• May 25 - Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (born 1620)
• June 5 - Pietro Sforza Pallavicino, Italian cardinal and historian (born 1607)
• July 28 - Abraham Cowley, English poet (born 1618)
• August 3 - Francesco Borromini, Swiss sculptor and architect (born 1599)
• August 13 - Jeremy Taylor, Irish clergyman and writer (born 1613)
• October 18 - Emperor Fasilides of Ethiopia (born 1603)
• November 12 - Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (born 1598)
• November 28 - Jean de Thévenot, French traveler and scientist (born 1633)

Unknown dates

• Antonio Abati, Italian poet

See also Category: 1667 deaths.

Heads of states

• France - Louis XIV, King of France (1643-1715)

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