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Born on Friday December 23, 1667
- Etienne Maret, Chateau Richer, La Côte-de-Beaupré, Quebec, Canada († 1684)
- Aarjen Claesz Ploij, Schiedam († 1668)
- Johannes Leijendekker, Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1722)
- Maria Henricus Lamberts, Zeelst
- Jacob Pietersz moOijman│Olsthorn, Nootdorp
- Joannes Jan EVERAERTS, Wechelderzande,2275,Antwerpen,Vlaanderen,BELGIË
- Joost Hendrix Croot, Loon op Zand († 1737)
- Lambertus Antonius Hendrick Lamberts, Veghel
- Maria Henricus LAMBERTS, Zeelst
- Giertje Idesz, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1731)
Died on Friday December 23, 1667
- Anna Ursula van Hohenzollern Sigmaringen (60), Neuschloss Prostejow
- Catharina LENS (46), Kontich, 2550, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
- Cornelis Jacobs Garbrantsz (Berkhout) (72)
- Anna Ursula Van Hohenzollern Sigmaringen (60), Neuschloss Prostejov, Neuschloss, Czech Republic
- Thomas Howlett (29), Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
- willemken adriaanszn (32), wouw
- Anna Ursula van Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (60), Neuschloss Prostejow
- Anna Ursula Gräfin von Hohenzollern (60), Neuschloss Prostejow
- Catharina Lens (46), Kontich
- Gabriel Fallowell (84)
Born on December 23
- 1597 » Martin Opitz, German poet and composer († 1639)
- 1605 » Tianqi Emperor, Chinese emperor († 1627)
- 1613 » Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish field marshal and politician, Lord High Constable of Sweden († 1676)
- 1621 » Edmund Berry Godfrey, English lawyer and judge († 1678)
- 1621 » Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of England († 1682)
- 1689 » Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, French composer († 1755)
- 1690 » Pamheiba, Indian emperor († 1751)
- 1713 » Maruyama Gondazaemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 3rd Yokozuna († 1749)
- 1732 » Richard Arkwright, English businessman and inventor, invented the Water frame and Spinning frame († 1792)
- 1745 » John Jay, American jurist and politician, 1st Chief Justice of the United States († 1829)
Died on December 23
- 1575 » Akiyama Nobutomo, Japanese samurai (b. 1531)
- 1588 » Henry I, duke of Guise (b. 1550)
- 1631 » Michael Drayton, English poet and playwright (b. 1563)
- 1638 » Barbara Longhi, Italian painter (b. 1552)
- 1646 » François Maynard, French poet and academic (b. 1582)
- 1652 » John Cotton, English minister and theologian (b. 1585)
- 1675 » Caesar, duc de Choiseul, French general and diplomat (b. 1602)
- 1722 » Pierre Varignon, French mathematician and academic (b. 1654)
- 1761 » Alastair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish spy (b. 1725)
- 1763 » Antoine François Prévost, French novelist and translator (b. 1697)
Names that were popular for boys in 1667
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Johannes
- John
- Petrus
- Willem
- Jean
- Hendrik
- Thomas
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- William
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1667
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Anne
- Trijntje
- Jannetje
- Grietje
- Sarah
- Margaretha
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1667
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- April 27 » Blind and impoverished, John Milton sells Paradise Lost to a printer for £10, so that it could be entered into the Stationers' Register.
- May 24 » The French Royal Army crosses the border into the Spanish Netherlands, starting the War of Devolution opposing France to the Spanish Empire and the Triple Alliance.
- June 9 » Second Anglo-Dutch War: The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet begins. It lasts for five days and results in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy.
- June 14 » The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet in the Second Anglo-Dutch War ends. It had lasted for five days and resulted in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy.
- June 15 » The first human blood transfusion is administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys.
- November 25 » A deadly earthquake rocks Shemakha in the Caucasus, killing 80,000 people.