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April 25, 1670Born on Saturday April 26, 1670
- Henrica VAN KNIPPENBERGH, Helden, Limburg, Netherlands
- Catharina Dillen, Nijlen, België
- Catharina Dillen, Nijlen
- Charles Maranda, Québec. Qc., Canada († 1744)
- Lamberta Murraij, Amersfoort († 1704)
- Edward Emerson, Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1743)
- Lambertus Lamberti van den Borne, Zoutleeuw, Zoutleeuw, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1740)
- Catharina Peelman, Moerzeke
- Joannes van Duren, Herpen
- Deacon Edward Emerson, Deacon, Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1743)
Died on Saturday April 26, 1670
- Friedrich Johann von Hausen (3)
- Aart_Peeters Cuyl (52)
- Catharina Kannenberg (30), Cröchern,Börde,Sachsen-Anhalt,Bundesrepublick Deutschland
- Joney CHRISTIAN (62), Maughold, Garff, Isle of Man
- Roeland Roelandt Roelant de Carpentier de Carpenter d' Carpentier (49), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, NL
- Dingena ROELANTSD (24)
- Foppe~Gerlofs Hoytema
- Jeanne ROYER (57), Vendel, 35348, Ille et Vilaine, Bretagne, France
- Aert Peeters Cuyl (50), Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Lucas Sneyaert, Beerst,8600,West Vlaanderen,Vlaanderen,België
Born on April 26
- 1575 » Marie de' Medici, queen of Henry IV of France († 1642)
- 1647 » William Ashhurst, English banker, Sheriff of London, Lord Mayor of London and politician († 1720)
- 1648 » Peter II of Portugal († 1706)
- 1697 » Adam Falckenhagen, German lute player and composer († 1754)
- 1710 » Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher and academic († 1796)
- 1718 » Esek Hopkins, American commander († 1802)
- 1774 » Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist († 1853)
- 1782 » Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily († 1866)
- 1785 » John James Audubon, French-American ornithologist and painter († 1851)
- 1787 » Ludwig Uhland, German poet, philologist, and historian († 1862)
Died on April 26
- 1478 » Giuliano de' Medici, Italian ruler (b. 1453)
- 1489 » Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shōgun (b. 1465)
- 1558 » Jean Fernel, French physician (b. 1497)
- 1686 » Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, Swedish statesman and military man (b. 1622)
- 1716 » John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, English jurist and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1651)
- 1784 » Nano Nagle, Irish nun and educator, founded the Presentation Sisters (b. 1718)
- 1789 » Petr Ivanovich Panin, Russian general (b. 1721)
- 1809 » Bernhard Schott, German music publisher (b. 1748)
- 1865 » John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1838)
- 1881 » Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (b. 1815)
Names that were popular for boys in 1670
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Gerrit
- Jansz
- Petrus
- Jean
- Cornelisz
- Jacobus
- John
- Jans
Names that were popular for girls in 1670
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Jans
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Anne
- Johanna
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Van
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1670
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- January 18 » Henry Morgan captures Panama.
- May 2 » King Charles II of England grants a permanent charter to the Hudson's Bay Company to open up the fur trade in North America.
- June 1 » In Dover, England, Charles II of England and Louis XIV of France sign the Secret Treaty of Dover, which will force England into the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
- June 15 » The first stone of Fort Ricasoli is laid down in Malta.
- December 31 » The expedition of John Narborough leaves Corral Bay having surveyed the coast and lost four hostages to the Spanish.