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Born on Tuesday January 12, 1677
- Adriana Saalders, Middelburg, Zeeland, Nederland († 1702)
- James Tripp, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, British America († 1738)
- Anna Maria Janssen Huijbers van Griensven, Den Dungen († 1724)
- Jacques Butaye, Poperinge, W-Vl († 1766)
- Johannes van de Kasteele, 's Gravenhage
- Joannes van Hoylandt, Temse
- Catherine Antoine le JEUNE, THIMISTER, Liège, Belgique
- Anna Jacoba Nicolay, Louvain St Pierre
- Anna Maria Jan Jan Huibert van Griensven, Den Dungen
- Françoise LHUILLIER, Gircourt-lès-Viéville
Died on Tuesday January 12, 1677
- Julianna Marchant (85), Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
- Jeanne Livine van Overwaele
- Pietertken HERRMENSDR
- Maria GAENS (46), Wouw
- Aeltje Tonis van Hasselt (27)
- Marie Boursy (61), Annweiler, Annweiler am Trifels, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Duitsland
- Laurentia de Vos (56), Moerkerke (B)
- Laurentia de VOS (56), Moerkerke, Provincie West-Vlaanderen, Flanders, Belgie
- Laurentia DEVOS (56), Moerkerke,8340,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Maria Melchurs Gaens (46), Wouw
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 12, 1677 at Delpher
Born on January 12
- 1628 » Charles Perrault, French author and academic († 1703)
- 1673 » Rosalba Carriera, Italian painter († 1757)
- 1694 » Godscall Paleologue, possibly last member of the Palaiologos dynasty (d.????)
- 1711 » Gaetano Latilla, Italian composer († 1788)
- 1715 » Jacques Duphly, French organist and composer († 1789)
- 1716 » Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general and politician, 1st Spanish Governor of Louisiana († 1795)
- 1721 » Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Prussian field marshal († 1792)
- 1723 » Samuel Langdon, American minister, theologian, and academic († 1797)
- 1724 » Frances Brooke, English author and playwright († 1789)
- 1729 » Edmund Burke, Irish philosopher, academic, and politician († 1797)
Died on January 12
- 1665 » Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician and lawyer (b. 1601)
- 1674 » Giacomo Carissimi, Italian priest and composer (b. 1605)
- 1700 » Marguerite Bourgeoys, French-Canadian nun and saint, founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal (b. 1620)
- 1720 » William Ashhurst, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1647)
- 1732 » John Horsley, English-Scottish historian and author (b. 1685)
- 1735 » John Eccles, English composer (b. 1668)
- 1759 » Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1709)
- 1765 » Johann Melchior Molter, German violinist and composer (b. 1696)
- 1777 » Hugh Mercer, Scottish-American general and physician (b. 1726)
- 1778 » François Bigot, French politician (b. 1703)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1677
- 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 17 » The Siege of Valenciennes, during the Franco-Dutch War, ends with France's taking of the city.
- April 19 » The French army captures the town of Cambrai held by Spanish troops.
- July 23 » Scanian War: Denmark–Norway captures the harbor town of Marstrand from Sweden.
- November 4 » The future Mary II of England marries William, Prince of Orange; they later jointly reign as William and Mary.