What happened in 1669?
28 recorded events in 1669, including 8 in people, 8 in religion & belief systems and 5 in architecture & engineering.
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People 8
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Clement IX died
Pope from 1667, lived 1600-1669
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João Cabral died
Portuguese missionary and explorer
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Abdias Trew died
German mathematician and astronomer
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Antoine d'Arenberg died
Belgian astronomer (1593-1669)
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Sebastien Manrique died
17th-century Portuguese traveler
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Christopher Simpson died
English musician and composer
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Ingenuin Molitor died
Austrian composer
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Count Wirich Philipp von Daun born
Born in Vienna. Austrian marshall (1669-1741).
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Science & Technology 1
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Botanischer Garten Kiel
Garden in Germany
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Religion & Belief Systems 8
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1669–70 papal conclave
Religious conclave
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Old Cathedral, Linz
Cathedral
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New synagogue
Synagogue in Třebíč
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Şarkışla Ulu Mosque
Mosque in Şarkışla, Sivas
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Abide Hatun Mosque
Mosque in Turkey, Merzifon
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St. Andreas
Filial church in Grünbach, Bockhorn, Germany
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Santissimo Crocifisso
Santissimo Crocifisso (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Sanctuary of San Besso
Sanctuary of San Besso (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Economy & Trade 3
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McCormick & Company
Spice, herb, and flavoring manufacturing company headquartered in Sparks, Maryland
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Tongrentang
Company in China
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Okaya & Co.
Japanese company
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Architecture & Engineering 5
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Rennebu Church
Church in Rennebu, Norway
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Church of St. Nikolaus, Lockenhaus
Church building in Lockenhaus, Austria
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Sant'Agata al Borgo
Church building in Catania, Italy
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Chapel of St Domenica, Dingli
Church in Dingli, Malta
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Chapel of Saint Michael
Church in Mqabba, Malta
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Sports & Entertainment 1
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Sheldonian Theatre
Theatre at Oxford University
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Empires & Countries 2
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Kingdom of Candia dissolved
Kingdom of Candia ceased to exist, having been centered at Heraklion.
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Bani Khalid Emirate founded
Bani Khalid Emirate was founded, with its capital at Al-Mubarraz.
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