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Born on Monday December 19, 1672
- Richard Hawes, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts († 1737)
- Franciscus Verbeke, Hamme, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- Joost Visch, Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands († 1707)
- Anthonia CLUYTMANS, Helden, Limburg, Netherlands († 1724)
- Cornelius Backers, Princenhage
- Theresia Constantia Quisthaut, Mechelen, Sint-Rombouts, 2800, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Antie Rykles, Rinsumageest
- Hannah Ayer, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1779)
- Elizabeth Baldwin, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten († 1728)
- Adrianus Raes, Waasmunster (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
Died on Monday December 19, 1672
- n de STEMBERT, VERVIERS, Liège, Belgique
- Adriaan de Liefde, Rotterdam (Z-H) NL
- Gerrit Johan Schimmelpenninck (52), Blokzijl, Overijssel, Nederland
- Dorothea Diana van SALM-MORCHINGEN (68), Woerth, Elzas, Grand, Estonia
- Dorothea Diana v.Kyrburg, unbekannt
- Gerrit Johanzn. Baron Schimmelpenninck van der Oye (52), Blokzijl
- Petrus Anthonisz Jacobs Strompen (62), Groot-Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Petrus Anthonis Jacobs Strompen (62), Groot-Zundert
- Jehanne ROGIER (82), Genech,59242,Nord,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE
- Hermann Freesen (50), Ahlen
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 19, 1672 at Delpher
Born on December 19
- 1554 » Philip William, Prince of Orange († 1618)
- 1587 » Dorothea Sophia, Abbess of Quedlinburg († 1645)
- 1683 » Philip V of Spain († 1746)
- 1699 » William Bowyer, English printer († 1777)
- 1714 » John Winthrop, American astronomer and educator († 1779)
- 1778 » Marie Thérèse of France († 1851)
- 1796 » Manuel Bretón de los Herreros, Spanish poet, playwright, and critic († 1873)
- 1797 » Antoine Louis Dugès, French obstetrician and naturalist († 1838)
- 1817 » James J. Archer, American lawyer and general († 1864)
- 1820 » Mary Livermore, American journalist and activist († 1905)
Died on December 19
- 1558 » Cornelius Grapheus, Flemish writer (b. 1482)
- 1637 » Christina of Lorraine, Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany (b. 1565)
- 1741 » Vitus Bering, Danish-Russian hydrographer and explorer (b. 1681)
- 1745 » Jean-Baptiste van Loo, French painter (b. 1684)
- 1749 » Francesco Antonio Bonporti, Italian priest and composer (b. 1672)
- 1807 » Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm, German-French author and playwright (b. 1723)
- 1813 » James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded McGill University (b. 1744)
- 1819 » Thomas Fremantle, English admiral and politician (b. 1765)
- 1848 » Emily Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1818)
- 1851 » Joseph Mallord William Turner, English painter (b. 1775)
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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.