Year 1665 (MDCLXV Roman numerals are a numeral system of ancient Rome based on letters of the alphabet, which are combined to signify the sum of their values. The first ten Roman numerals are:) was a common year starting on Thursday This is the calendar for any common year starting on Thursday . Examples: Gregorian years 2009, 1998 & 1987 or Julian year 1915 (see bottom tables). This is the only common year with three occurrences of Friday the 13th (in February, March & November) (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar The Gregorian calendar is the internationally accepted civil calendar. It was first proposed by the Calabrian doctor Aloysius Lilius, and decreed by Pope Gregory XIII, after whom the calendar was named, on 24 February 1582 by the papal bull Inter gravissimas (or a common year starting on Sunday This is the calendar for any common year starting on Sunday or for any year in which “Doomsday” is Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC, and came into force in 45 BC . It was chosen after consultation with the astronomer Sosigenes of Alexandria and was probably designed to approximate the tropical year, known at least since Hipparchus. It has a regular year of 365 days divided into 12).
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Events of 1665
January – June
- January 5 January 5 is the fifth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 360 days remaining until the end of the year – The Journal des sçavans The journal ceased publication in 1792, during the French Revolution, and although it very briefly reappeared in 1797 under the updated title Journal des savants, it did not re-commence regular publication until 1816. From then on, the Journal des savants became more of a literary journal, and ceased to carry significant scientific material begins publication in France France (pronounced /ˈfræns/ or /ˈfrɑːns/; French: [fʁɑ̃s]), officially the French Republic (French: République française, pronounced: [ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛz]), is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the.
- March 4 March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 302 days remaining until the end of the year – The Second Anglo-Dutch War The Second Anglo–Dutch War was fought between England and the United Provinces from 4 March 1665 until 31 July 1667. England tried to end the Dutch domination of world trade. After initial English successes, the war ended in a Dutch victory. English and French resentment, however, would soon lead to renewed warfare begins.
- March 6 March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 300 days remaining until the end of the year – The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, or Phil. Trans., is a scientific journal published by the Royal Society begins publication.
- March 16 March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 290 days remaining until the end of the year – Bucharest Bucharest (Romanian: Bucureşti /bu.kuˈreʃtʲ/ ) is the capital city, industrial and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at 44°25′57″N 26°06′14″E / 44.4325°N 26.10389°E allows Jews to settle in the city in exchange for an annual tax of 16 guilders.
- April 12 April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 263 days remaining until the end of the year – Margaret Porteous is the first person who was recorded to die of plague in the Great Plague of London The Great Plague was a massive outbreak of disease in England that killed an estimated 100,000 people, 20% of London's population. The disease was historically identified as bubonic plague, an infection by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, transmitted through a flea vector. The 1665-1666 epidemic was on a far smaller scale than the earlier ". This last outbreak of Bubonic plague Bubonic plague is the best known manifestation of the bacterial disease plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis . The term "bubonic plague" was often used synonymously for plague, but it does in fact refer specifically to an infection that enters through the skin and travels through the lymphatics, as is often seen in flea-borne in London was possibly introduced by Dutch The Netherlands (pronounced /ˈnɛðərləndz/ ; Dutch: Nederland, pronounced [ˈneːdərlɑnt] ( listen)) is a country in Northwestern Europe, constituting the major portion of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, prisoners of war A prisoner of war or enemy prisoner of war (EPW) is a combatant who is held in continuing custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. The earliest recorded usage of the phrase is dated 1660. Two-thirds of Londoners leave the city, but over 68,000 die.
- June 3 June 3 is the 154th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 211 days remaining until the end of the year – James Stuart, Duke of York (later to become King James II of England James II & VII was King of England and Ireland as James II, and Scotland as James VII, from 6 February 1685. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Some of James's subjects were unhappy with James's belief in absolute monarchy and opposed his religious policies, leading a group of them to) defeats the Dutch Fleet off the coast of Lowestoft.
- June 12 June 12 is the 163rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 202 days remaining until the end of the year – England England /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population, while its mainland territory occupies most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain. England is bordered by Scotland to the north, Wales to the west and the North Sea, Irish Sea, Celtic Sea, installs a municipal government in New York City New York is the most populous city in the United States, and the center of the New York metropolitan area, which is among the most populous urban areas in the world. A leading global city, New York exerts a powerful influence over worldwide commerce, finance, culture, fashion and entertainment. As host of the United Nations headquarters, it is (the former Dutch The Netherlands (pronounced /ˈnɛðərləndz/ ; Dutch: Nederland, pronounced [ˈneːdərlɑnt] ( listen)) is a country in Northwestern Europe, constituting the major portion of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, settlement of New Amsterdam New Amsterdam was a 17th-century Dutch colonial settlement that later became New York City).
- June 30 June 30 is the 181st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 184 days remaining until the end of the year – King Charles II of England Charles II was the King of England, Scotland, and Ireland issues a second charter for the Province of Carolina The Province of Carolina from 1663 to 1712, was a colony of British America, controlled by the Lords Proprietary, a group of eight English noblemen led informally by member Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury. Dissent over governance of the province led to the appointment of a deputy governor to administer the northern half of the, which clarifies and expands the borders of the Lords Proprietors Lord Proprietor was the gubernatorial title for the noble "ruling" proprietors of certain British proprietary colonies in North America, such as Maryland or Carolina' tracts.
July – December
- July 3 July 3 is the 184th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 181 days remaining until the end of the year – The first documented case of cyclopia is found in a horse.
- July 7 July 7 is the 188th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 177 days remaining until the end of the year – King Charles II of England leaves London London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom. It has been an influential city for two millennia and its history goes back to its founding by the Romans. The city's core, the ancient City of London, still retains its limited medieval boundaries. However, since at least the nineteenth century, the name "London" has also referred with his entourage, fleeing the Great Plague The Great Plague was a massive outbreak of disease in England that killed an estimated 100,000 people, 20% of London's population. The disease was historically identified as bubonic plague, an infection by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, transmitted through a flea vector. The 1665-1666 epidemic was on a far smaller scale than the earlier ". He moves his court to Salisbury, then Exeter Exeter (pronounced /ˈɛksɨtər/ ) is a city, district and county town of Devon, England. Exeter is located approximately 37 miles (60 km) northeast of Plymouth, and 70 miles (110 km) southwest of Bristol, on the River Exe. The city has a population of 111,076 according to the 2001 Census.
- September 17 September 17 is the 260th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 105 days remaining until the end of the year – Charles II of Spain Charles II , was the last Habsburg King of Spain and the ruler of nearly all of Italy (except Piedmont, the Papal States and the Republic of Venice), the Spanish territories in the Southern Low Countries, and Spain's overseas Empire, stretching from Mexico to the Philippines. He is noted for his extensive physical, intellectual, and emotional becomes King.
- October 5 October 5 is the 278th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 87 days remaining until the end of the year – The University of Kiel is founded.
- October 29 October 29 is the 302nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 63 days remaining until the end of the year – Battle of Mbwila: Portuguese Portugal /ˈpɔrtʃəɡəl/ , officially the Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: República Portuguesa), is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east. The Atlantic archipelagos forces defeat and kill King António I of Kongo António I Nvita a Nkanga was a mwenekongo of the Kingdom of Kongo who ruled from 1661 to his defeat and death at the Battle of Mbwila on October 29, 1665. He was elected following the death of King Garcia II. Like the former king, António I pursued a foreign policy focused at removing the Portuguese from his region.
- November 7 November 7 is the 311th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 54 days remaining until the end of the year – The London Gazette The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the UK, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published. The London Gazette claims to be the oldest surviving English newspaper and the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United, the oldest surviving journal, is first published.
Undated
- Molière Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who is considered one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. Among Molière's best-known dramas are Le misanthrope (The Misanthrope), L'école des femmes (The School for Wives), Tartuffe ou L'imposteur, (Tartuffe or the Hypocrite), L' publishes L'Amour médecin.
- John Bunyan John Bunyan was an English Christian writer and preacher, famous for writing The Pilgrim's Progress, arguably the most published book besides the Bible. In the Church of England, he is remembered with a Lesser Festival on 30 August publishes The Resurrection'
- The Great fire of Newport, Shropshire Newport is a market town in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. It lies some 6 miles north of Telford, near the border with Staffordshire. The 2001 census recorded 10,814 people living in the town's parish, making it the second largest town in Telford and Wrekin, not including the Telford urban area, and England England /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population, while its mainland territory occupies most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain. England is bordered by Scotland to the north, Wales to the west and the North Sea, Irish Sea, Celtic Sea,.
- Approximate date of the discovery of the Great Red Spot The Jovian atmosphere is the largest planetary atmosphere in the Solar System. It is primarily made of molecular hydrogen and helium in roughly solar proportions; other chemical compounds are present only in small amounts, and include methane, ammonia, hydrogen sulfide and water. The latter one has not been directly observed but is thought to.
- Ye Bare & Ye Cubbe, the first play in English in the American colonies, is performed in Pungoteague, Virginia The Commonwealth of Virginia is an American state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. The state is known as the "Old Dominion" and sometimes as "Mother of Presidents", because it is the birthplace of eight U.S. presidents. The geography of the state is shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay,.
- Robert Hooke Robert Hooke, FRS was an English natural philosopher and polymath who played an important role in the scientific revolution, through both experimental and theoretical work discovers cells in tree bark.
- The English poet John Milton popularizes the Chinese sailing carriage in a famous poem; this peculiar Chinese invention was first written of in the West by Abraham Ortelius in his atlas of 1584.
- The Derby plague of 1665 leaves its mark.
Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1665 MDCLXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2418 |
| Armenian calendar | 1114 ԹՎ ՌՃԺԴ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -179 – -178 |
| Berber calendar | 2615 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2209 |
| Burmese calendar | 1027 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7173 – 7174 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲辰年十一月十六日 (4301/4361-11-16) — to — 乙巳年十一月廿五日 (4302/4362-11-25) |
| Coptic calendar | 1381 – 1382 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1657 – 1658 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5425 – 5426 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1720 – 1721 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1587 – 1588 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4766 – 4767 |
| Holocene calendar | 11665 |
| Iranian calendar | 1043 – 1044 |
| Islamic calendar | 1075 – 1076 |
| Japanese calendar | Kanbun 4 (寛文4年) |
| Korean calendar | 3998 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2208 |
- February 6 – Queen Anne of Great Britain (d. 1714)
- February 12 – Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, German botanist and physician (d. 1721)
- March 4 – Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)
- April 19 – Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721)
- April 29 – James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745)
- June 4 – Zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733)
- July 2 – Samuel Penhallow, English-born American colonist and historian (d. 1726)
- August 21 – Giacomo F. Maraldi, French-Italian astronomer (d. 1729)
- August 27 – John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (d. 1751)
- December 25 – Lady Grizel Baillie, Scottish songwriter (d. 1746)
- December 28 – George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general (d. 1716)
- See also Category:1665 births.
Deaths
- January 12 – Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (b. 1601)
- January 31 – Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (b. 1622)
- June 13 – Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer, Dutch admiral (b. 1604)
- June 25 – Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria, regent of Tyrol and Further Austria (b. 1630)
- July 11 – Kenelm Digby, English privateer (b. 1603)
- July 18 – Stefan Czarniecki, Polish general (b. 1599)
- September 12 – Jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (b. 1596)
- September 17 – King Philip IV of Spain (b. 1605)
- September 25 – Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (b. 1610)
- November 17 – John Earle (bishop), English bishop (b. 1601)
- November 19 – Nicolas Poussin, French painter (b. 1594)
- December 2 – Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, French socialite (b. 1588)
- December 10 – Tarquinio Merula, Italian composer (b. c. 1594)
- See also Category:1665 deaths.
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