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Born on Thursday January 12, 1662
- Beert Reyns, Nunspeet, Gelderland, Nederland
- Aeltjen Jans, Sappemeer
- Adrianus Haeckx, Turnhout († 1722)
- Driewes Prince, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland
- Arent Mostert, Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1737)
- Aart Pietersz Rijke, zwijndrecht (zuid holland)
- Beert Reyntjes, Nunspeet
- Cornelis de Groot († 1665)
- Anneken Griep, Volthe
- Abraham Venable (s) Sr 1662, Devonshire, Cheshire, England († 1710)
Died on Thursday January 12, 1662
- Ulffert Rewinges, Noordbroek
- Neeltien Ariens de Greeff (3), Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Mathijs Van Meerhout (39), Schijndel
- Anna Jacobs
- Caroline Charlotte [legitimized] von Habsburg (71), Mechelen, 2800, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Charlotte van Oostenrijk (77), Mechelen
- Anthony Willemsz Mense (40), Poortvliet gem. Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland NED
- Anna (Tanneken) Adriaen Cornelis Jan Dierk Uyterhulst (72)
- Catharina-Catelijne DE CLERCQ (60), Sint-Lievens-Esse, Herzele, 9550, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen, België
- Anna Sweerink, Neede, Gelderland, Nederland
Born on January 12
- 1598 » Jijabai Shahaji Bhosale, mother of Indian king Shivaji († 1674)
- 1628 » Charles Perrault, French author and academic († 1703)
- 1673 » Rosalba Carriera, Italian painter († 1757)
- 1694 » Godscall Paleologue, possibly last member of the Palaiologos dynasty (d.????)
- 1711 » Gaetano Latilla, Italian composer († 1788)
- 1715 » Jacques Duphly, French organist and composer († 1789)
- 1716 » Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general and politician, 1st Spanish Governor of Louisiana († 1795)
- 1721 » Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Prussian field marshal († 1792)
- 1723 » Samuel Langdon, American minister, theologian, and academic († 1797)
- 1724 » Frances Brooke, English author and playwright († 1789)
Died on January 12
- 1665 » Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician and lawyer (b. 1601)
- 1674 » Giacomo Carissimi, Italian priest and composer (b. 1605)
- 1700 » Marguerite Bourgeoys, French-Canadian nun and saint, founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal (b. 1620)
- 1720 » William Ashhurst, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1647)
- 1732 » John Horsley, English-Scottish historian and author (b. 1685)
- 1735 » John Eccles, English composer (b. 1668)
- 1759 » Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1709)
- 1765 » Johann Melchior Molter, German violinist and composer (b. 1696)
- 1777 » Hugh Mercer, Scottish-American general and physician (b. 1726)
- 1778 » François Bigot, French politician (b. 1703)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1662
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- February 1 » The Chinese general Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege.
- May 9 » The figure who later became Mr. Punch makes his first recorded appearance in England.
- August 24 » The Act of Uniformity requires England to accept the Book of Common Prayer.
- October 17 » Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to Louis XIV of France for 40,000 pounds.
- December 1 » Diarist John Evelyn records skating on the frozen lake in St James's Park, London, watched by Charles II and Queen Catherine.