1670 in History – What happened in year 1670

In history, year 1670 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 1670.

Top Historical Events of the Year 1670:

Date/Month	Event / Incidence / Incident
02 may	A Royal Charter granted the Hudson's Bay Company a monopoly in the fur trade in Rupert's Land.
01 June	King Charles II of England, King Charles II of France and King Louis XIV of France signed the anti-Dutch secret treaty.

Famous birthdays in the year 1670:

Date/Month	Name / Profession / Country
04 December	John Aislabie / Politician / United Kingdom
06 January	Alexander Gordon / General / Scotland
08 May	Charles Beauclerk / Politician / United Kingdom
12 May	Augustus II the Strong / King / Poland
18 July	Giovanni Bononcini / Composer / Italy
19 July	Richard Leveridge / Writer / United Kingdom
21 August	James FitzJames / Politician / France
24 January	William Congreve / Poet / United Kingdom
25 February	Maria Margarethe Kirch / Astronomer / Germany
30 November	John Toland / Author / Ireland