What happened in 1672?
Franco-Dutch War, Treaty of Buchach and Battle of Solebay — among 80 events recorded in 1672.
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Wars & Conflicts 17
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Franco-Dutch War
Conflict between the Dutch Republic and France and their allies (1672-1678)
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Third Anglo-Dutch War
Military conflict between the Kingdom of England and the Dutch Republic (1672-1674)
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Polish–Ottoman War of 1672–1676
War in South-Eastern Europe (1672–1676)
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Siege of Groningen
1672 battle in the Franco-Dutch War
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Siege of Kamenets
1672 siege
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Battle of Ładyżyn
1672 battle during the Polish-Ottoman war
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Siege of Groenlo
1672 siege
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Siege of Coevorden
1672 siege during the Franco-Dutch War
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Battle of Komarno
1672 battle
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Battle of Krasnobród
Battle in 1672
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Battle of Niemirów
1672 battle
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Siege of Lviv
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Battle of Woerden
1672 battle between France and the Dutch Republic
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Second Genoese–Savoyard War
Miliary conflict
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Battle of Kalush
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Siege of Charleroi
1672 siege
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Battle of Solebay
1672 first naval battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War
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Politics & Government 1
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Treaty of Buchach
Polish-ottoman treaty of 1672
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People 24
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Sumalia Ndewura Jakpa died
Founder of the Gonja Kingdom In Ghana
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Johan de Witt died
Grand Pensionary of Holland (1625–1672)
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Johan Nieuhof died
Dutch explorer, writer, sinologist (1618-1672)
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Franciscus Sylvius died
Dutch physician and chemist of Leyden, Netherlands
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Francis Willughby died
English ornithologist and ichthyologist
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Georg Stiernhielm died
Died in Storkyrkoförsamlingen. Swedish noble (1598-1672).
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Jacques Rohault died
French scientist
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Christopher Glaser died
Swiss chemist
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Vincent Léotaud died
French mathematician (1595-1672)
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François-Joseph Bressani died
Italian missionary
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Madeleine Béjart died
French stage actress
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Giovanni Battista Gisleni died
Italian architect
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Henry Cooke died
British composer
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Nicolaus Hasse died
German composer and organist
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Juan Rana died
Spanish actor
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Joseph Addison born
Born in Milston. English essayist, poet, playwright and politician (1672–1719).
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Ludovico Antonio Muratori born
Born in Vignola. Italian priest, writer, librarian, historian and diplomat.
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Johann Jakob Scheuchzer born
Born in Zurich. Swiss paleontologist (1672–1733).
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Zhang Tingyu born
Born in Beijing. Chinese politician and historian (1672-1755).
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Peter the Great born
Born in Moscow. Tsar/Emperor of Russia from 1682 to 1725.
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John II Casimir Vasa died
Died in Nevers. King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania 1648–1668; (1609-1672).
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Al-Rashid of Morocco died
Died in Marrakech. Sultan of Morocco (1631-1672).
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Adil Giray died
Died in Karnobat. Khan of the Crimean Khanate.
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Pylyp Orlyk born
Born in Kasuta. Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host in exile (1710–1742), Ukrainian Cossack statesman, diplomat and military leader.
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Science & Technology 1
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Catholic Private University Linz
Private university in Linz, Austria
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Las Humanas
Pueblo ruins in New Mexico
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Religion & Belief Systems 21
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Synod of Jerusalem (1672)
Eastern Orthodox synod (1672)
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Hayat Bakshi Mosque
Mosque in Qutb Shahi tombs, near Golconda, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Jami Mosque of Sintang
Mosque in Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Ayacucho Cathedral
Cultural heritage site in Peru
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Shrinathji Temple
Temple in India
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Church of the Protection of the Theotokos in Bratzevo
Moscow, Russia
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St. Ulrich
Church building in Steinkirchen, Obertaufkirchen, Germany
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Madonna della Neve
Shrine in Borghetto di Borbera, Italy
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Cathedral of Salvador
Church in Salvador, Bahia
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St. George's Basilica
Church in Victoria on the island of Gozo, Malta
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Sant'Andrea
Church building in Bra, Italy
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Hermitage of San Diego del Monte
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria church in Gogołów
Church building in Gogołów, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland
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Church of Saint Michael
Church in Litoměřice
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Hermitage with chapel 14 Nothelfer and Bruderhaus
Chapel with outbuilding in Rickenbach in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
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Brevik Church
Former church building in Brevik, Norway (1672)
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Dominican Monastery in Połacak
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Sint-Jozefkapel (Tielrode)
Chapel in Tielrode (Temse), Belgium
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Holy Sepulchre chapel in Potępa
Chapel in Potępa, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Nensoku-ji Temple
Temple in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
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Rectory
Church residential building in Oberdiessbach in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Economy & Trade 2
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Rong Bao Zhai
Auction house and fine art shop in Beijing and Hong Kong and Shanghai
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Tucher Brewery
Since 1672, a brewery founded in Nuremberg, Germany
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Social Movements & Revolutions 1
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Lipka Rebellion
Successful rebellion in Eastern Europe
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Architecture & Engineering 11
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Santa Maria degli Scalzi
Church in Venice
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Sant’Isidoro a Capo le Case
Church
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St Stephen Walbrook, City of London
Church in the City of London, England, UK
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Cetățuia Monastery
Heritage site in Iași County, Romania
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Basilica of the Good Lord Jesus, Tremembé
Church building in Tremembé, Brazil
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Negombo Fort
Fort in Negombo, Sri Lanka
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Hongfu Temple
Building in Yunyan District, China
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Schloss Trautenfels
Building in Stainach-Pürgg, Austria
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Sershul Monastery
Tibetan monastery in Sêrxü, Garzê, Sichuan, China
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Church of the Theotokos of the Sign in Zakharino
Eastern Orthodox church building in Yuzhnoye Butovo District, Russia
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Church of the Theotokos of Vladimir in Kurkino
Eastern Orthodox church building in Kurkino District, Russia
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Sports & Entertainment 1
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Salle du Bel-Air
Second theatre of the Paris Opera, 1672–1673
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