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Born on Thursday January 22, 1665
- geertjen rutgers, Elst, Gelderland, Nederland († 1687)
- Agnes (Pelaerts) Pellaers, Rijkhoven-Bilzen († 1741)
- Gadts Rintjes, Beetgum
- Bouke Richts, Noordbroek (hervormd)
- Dirck Bollé, Buren
- Djurt Edzes, Winschoten
- Djurt Edzarts, Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
- Adrianus Sengers, Megen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1728)
- Henricus Wolterink, Rijssen, Overijssel, Nederland
- Cornelis Cornelisz Noordermeer, Berkel en Rodenrijs († 1732)
Died on Thursday January 22, 1665
- Godert (Goyaert) Jan Wouters van Opstal (70)
- François Manteau (79)
- Jurriaen Reijners Schaep, Nijkerk
- Sébastien, Jean SEGUINOT, Vouillé-les-marais, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, FRANCE
- Joannes Smets (59), Temse,9140,Oost-Vlaanderen,BE
- Engel Dirksz VAN STEIJN (35), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Engel Dircksz van Stein (Larum) (35), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Engel Dircksz van steijn of:larum (35), lisse
- Joannes Smets (59), Temse
- Petronella CLOOSTERMANS (65), Liezele
Born on January 22
- 1561 » Francis Bacon, English philosopher and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales († 1626)
- 1570 » Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington, English historian and politician, founded the Cotton library († 1631)
- 1573 » John Donne, English poet and cleric in the Church of England, wrote the Holy Sonnets († 1631)
- 1592 » Pierre Gassendi, French mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher († 1655)
- 1645 » William Kidd, Scottish sailor and pirate hunter (probable; d. 1701)
- 1654 » Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet († 1729)
- 1690 » Nicolas Lancret, French painter († 1743)
- 1729 » Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German philosopher and author († 1781)
- 1733 » Philip Carteret, English admiral and explorer († 1796)
- 1740 » Noah Phelps, American soldier, lawyer, and judge († 1809)
Died on January 22
- 1552 » Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, English general and politician, Lord High Treasurer of England (b. 1500)
- 1560 » Wang Zhi, Chinese pirate
- 1575 » James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault (b. 1516)
- 1599 » Cristofano Malvezzi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1547)
- 1666 » Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor (b. 1592)
- 1750 » Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (b. 1675)
- 1763 » John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1690)
- 1767 » Johann Gottlob Lehmann, German meteorologist and geologist (b. 1719)
- 1779 » Claudius Smith, American guerrilla leader (b. 1736)
- 1779 » Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (b. 1733)
Names that were popular for boys in 1665
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Willem
- Joannes
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- John
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Thomas
- Dirk
- Johann
Names that were popular for girls in 1665
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Mary
- Trijntje
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
- Jannetje
- Anne
- Lijsbeth
- Johanna
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1665
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- March 6 » The first joint Secretary of the Royal Society, Henry Oldenburg, publishes the first issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, the world's longest-running scientific journal.
- June 3 » James Stuart, Duke of York (later to become King James II of England), defeats the Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestoft.
- June 12 » Thomas Willett is appointed the first mayor of New York City.
- October 5 » The University of Kiel is founded.
- October 29 » Portuguese forces defeat the Kingdom of Kongo and decapitate King António I of Kongo, also known as Nvita a Nkanga.
- November 7 » The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published.