1670 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1670?
- January 18, 1670 – Henry Morgan captures Panama.
- May 2, 1670 – King Charles II of England grants a permanent charter to the Hudson’s Bay Company to open up the fur trade in North America.
- June 1, 1670 – In Dover, England, Charles II of Great Britain and Louis XIV of France sign the secret treaty of Dover, which will force England into the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
Who Were Born In The Year 1670?
- January 24, 1670 – William Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)
- February 28, 1670 – Benjamin Wadsworth, American President of Harvard University (d. 1737)
- May 8, 1670 – Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (d. 1726)
- May 12, 1670 – King Augustus II of Poland (d. 1733)
- July 5, 1670 – Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, German-born Duchess of Parma (d. 1748)
- July 18, 1670 – Giovanni Bononcini, Italian composer (d. 1747)
- July 19, 1670 – Richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758)
- August 21, 1670 – James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French military leader (d. 1734)
- November 30, 1670 – John Toland, Irish philosopher (d. 1722)
- December 4, 1670 – John Aislabie, English politician (d. 1742)
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