In history, year 1667 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1667.
The first human blood transfusion was administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys. Jean-Baptiste Denys was a French physician notable for having performed the first fully documented human blood transfusion, a xenotransfusion. He studied in Montpellier and was the personal physician to King Louis XIV.
The Breda agreement was signed between Britain and Holland. Under which the Netherlands handed them over to Britain because they could not control their colonies in the continent of America.
Famous birthdays in the year 1667:
Date/Month
Name / Profession / Country
02 July
Pietro Ottoboni / Cardinal / Italy
04 December
Michel Pignolet de Montéclair / Educator / France
05 September
Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri / Mathematician / Italy
05 November
Christoph Ludwig Agricola / Painter / Germany
06 August
Johann Bernoulli / Mathematician / Switzerland
09 December
William Whiston / Historian / United Kingdom
18 June
Ivan Trubetskoy / Field Marshal / Russia
24 September
Jean-Louis Lully / Composer / France
26 May
Abraham de Moivre / Mathematician / United Kingdom