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August 4 ( July 25 Julian calendar) – In the St. James's Day Battle of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, the English Royal Navy, under the command of Prince Rupert of the Rhine and George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, defeats the Dutch Republic navy off the North Foreland of England.
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Quick Facts. Close. August 4: The Dutch Navy fails to invade the British Isles after the English triumph in the St. James's Day Battle. This is the first year to be designated as an Annus mirabilis, in John Dryden 's 1667 poem so titled, celebrating England 's failure to be beaten either by the Dutch or by fire. Oops something went wrong:
