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1672 ( MDCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1672nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 672nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 72nd year of the 17th century, and the 3rd year of the 1670s decade.
- Rampjaar
In February 1672, Johan de Witt finally agreed to appoint...
- 1672 in England
12 March – Action of 12 March 1672: A 2-day naval engagement...
- Rampjaar
The 1672 to 1674 Third Anglo-Dutch War and 1675 to 1679 Scanian War are considered related conflicts. The war began in May 1672 when France nearly overran the Dutch Republic, an event still known as the Rampjaar or "Disaster Year". Their advance was halted by the Dutch Water Line in June and by late July the Dutch position had stabilised.
- 6 April 1672 – 17 September 1678, (6 years, 5 months, 1 week and 4 days)
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June 12 – French forces under king Louis XIV cross the Rhine to Netherlands. June 28 – William III of Orange appointed Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht. August 20 – Johan de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland is slaughtered by a mob in The Hague. England, France, Münster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this ...
1672 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1672nd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 672nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 72nd year of the 17th century, and the 3rd year of the 1670s decade. As of the start of 1672, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which ...
3 days ago · Peter I (born June 9 [May 30, Old Style], 1672, Moscow, Russia—died February 8 [January 28], 1725, St. Petersburg) was the tsar of Russia who reigned jointly with his half-brother Ivan V (1682–96) and alone thereafter (1696–1725) and who in 1721 was proclaimed emperor ( imperator ). He was one of his country’s greatest statesmen ...
