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Born on Sunday December 18, 1672
- Elisabeth de Hondt, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Cornelia Antonis BRUIJNS, Princenhage,4813,Noord-Brabant,Breda,NEDERLAND
- Catharina Antonis Lamberts, Veghel
- Catharina Anthonis Lambertus van de Ven, Veghel
- Bartel Pronk, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arnould Foncin, Villers-la-Montagne, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
- Frederik Dircksz Melsert, Dordrecht († 1752)
- Barbara van Overbeecq (Overbeeck), Oirschot, Gemeente Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1716)
- Adrianus De Bruyn, Antwerpen (Wilrijk), Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België († 1751)
- Aaltje (Aeltje) Pieters Huisman (Huysman(s)), Tuitjenhorn
Died on Sunday December 18, 1672
- Elizabeth RENCKENS, Krawinkel, Geleen, 2687, Limburg, Nederland
- Reinerus Ritzen (22), Heerlen
- Johann Wermels (39), Bockholte
- Eede Tiercksdr Swaga (43), Makkinga, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
- Johann Weibkopf (77), Dolní Žandov, Repubblica Ceca
- Joannes Wermels, Bockholt, Wesuwe
- Eede (Ytje) Swaga (43), Makkinga, gem. Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
- Heijltje Govertsdr (44), Werkendam
- Elisabeth Willems (72), Sittard-Geleen (Geleen) (Limburg)
- Pierre DIEU (72), Néry,60320,Oise,Picardie,FRANCE
Born on December 18
- 1602 » Simonds d'Ewes, English historian and politician († 1650)
- 1610 » Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist and historian († 1688)
- 1620 » Heinrich Roth, German missionary and scholar († 1668)
- 1626 » Christina, Queen of Sweden († 1689)
- 1660 » Countess Johanna Magdalene of Hanau-Lichtenberg († 1715)
- 1661 » Christopher Polhem, Swedish physicist and inventor († 1751)
- 1662 » James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, Scottish colonel and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland († 1711)
- 1707 » Charles Wesley, English missionary and composer († 1788)
- 1725 » Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and theologian († 1791)
- 1734 » Jean-Baptiste Rey, French conductor and composer († 1810)
Died on December 18
- 1577 » Anna of Saxony, Princess consort of Orange (b. 1544)
- 1645 » Nur Jahan, empress consort of the Mughal Empire (b. 1577)
- 1651 » William Brabazon, 1st Earl of Meath, English lawyer and politician (b. 1580)
- 1692 » Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German scholar and politician (b. 1626)
- 1737 » Antonio Stradivari, Italian instrument maker (b. 1644)
- 1787 » Soame Jenyns, English poet and politician (b. 1704)
- 1799 » Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician and historian (b. 1725)
- 1803 » Johann Gottfried Herder, German philosopher, theologian, and poet (b. 1744)
- 1829 » Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French soldier, biologist, and academic (b. 1744)
- 1843 » Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch, Scottish-English general and politician (b. 1748)
Names that were popular for boys in 1672
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Jean
- Willem
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Jansz
- Hendrik
- John
- Pierre
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Van
Names that were popular for girls in 1672
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Anne
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Elizabeth
- Jans
- Van
- Mary
- Jeanne
- Catherine
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1672
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 15 » Charles II of England issues the Royal Declaration of Indulgence.
- May 2 » John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March.
- May 5 » In preparation for the Franco-Dutch War, Louis XIV of France personally inspects his troops at Charleroi in one of the most magnificent displays of military power in the seventeenth century.
- August 20 » Former Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis are lynched by an angry mob in The Hague.