Year by year · 17th century

1672

1672 in world history: 4 events, 4 births, 10 deaths, 1 work and 4 states founded. 1,151 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. Event

    Rampjaar

    The Rampjaar, or disaster year, was 1672 in the history of the Dutch Republic.

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In the profiles

  • Dutch RepublicDisaster Year: France and England invade and the de Witt brothers are lynched

Wars and longer events

Born in 1672 4

Died in 1672 10

Works 1

States founded 4

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). 1672. In The Epoch Institute, Year by Year. https://the-epoch-institute.org/years/1672
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Chicago
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Harvard
The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘1672’, The Epoch Institute, Year by Year. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/years/1672 (Accessed: ).