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Born on Sunday August 23, 1665
- Annetje Teunise Bogaert, New Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York, United States († 1750)
- Arij Ariens Charlois, Numansdorp
- Alijt Freeks Hooyschip, Andijk
- Cornelis Bliek, Hoek
- Christiaan De Beucker, Vorselaar
- Anna van der Sluijs, Leiden
- Aleit Freeks, Wervershoof, Nederland
- Aafje Houwaart, Valkenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Ariaantje Ariens Charlois, Buitensluis, Nederland († 1719)
- Antonie Adriaense, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Died on Sunday August 23, 1665
- Cornelis Huijghsz KOMTEBEDDE (13)
- Stephen Hamlin (40), Surry, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
- Maritgen
- Annetje van der Marck
- Lijsbeth CORNELISD (20)
- Annitie Gerrits van der Merck
- Edward Doty (67), Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Ehefrau Schlüter (73), Vreschen-Bokel, Apen, Westerstede, Oldenburg, German Empire
- Marcus De Pauw (10)
- Geert ten Past (60)
Born on August 23
- 1524 » François Hotman, French lawyer and jurist († 1590)
- 1579 » Thomas Dempster, Scottish scholar and historian († 1625)
- 1623 » Stanisław Lubieniecki, Polish astronomer, theologian, and historian († 1675)
- 1724 » Abraham Yates, Jr., American lawyer and civil servant († 1796)
- 1741 » Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, French admiral and explorer († 1788)
- 1754 » Louis XVI of France († 1793)
- 1769 » Georges Cuvier, French biologist and academic († 1832)
- 1783 » William Tierney Clark, English engineer, designed the Hammersmith Bridge († 1852)
- 1785 » Oliver Hazard Perry, American commander († 1819)
- 1805 » Anton von Schmerling, Austrian judge and politician († 1893)
Died on August 23
- 1540 » Guillaume Budé, French philosopher and scholar (b. 1467)
- 1568 » Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton (b. 1495)
- 1574 » Ebussuud Efendi, Turkish lawyer and jurist (b. 1490)
- 1591 » Luis de León, Spanish poet and academic (b. 1527)
- 1618 » Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero, Dutch poet and playwright (b. 1585)
- 1628 » George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (b. 1592)
- 1652 » John Byron, 1st Baron Byron, English soldier and politician (b. 1600)
- 1706 » Edward Nott, English politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1654)
- 1723 » Increase Mather, American minister and author (b. 1639)
- 1806 » Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, French physicist and engineer (b. 1736)
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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.
- April 8 » English colonial patents are granted for the establishment of the Monmouth Tract, for what would eventually become Monmouth County in northeastern New Jersey.
- 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.