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1675

Years: 1672 1673 1674 - 1675 - 1676 1677 1678

Decades: 1640s 1650s 1660s - 1670s - 1680s 1690s 1700s

Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century 1675 in literature 1675 in science

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events

• January 5 - The Battle of Turckeim
• August 10 - Building of the Royal Greenwich Observatory began
• November 11 - Guru Gobind Singh becomes the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs.
• Cassini discovers Saturn's Cassini Division
• Battle of Fehrbellin

Births

• March 31 - Pope Benedict XIV
• Emperor Higashiyama of Japan

Deaths

• May 19 -- Father Jacques Marquette, French missionary and explorer
• June 12 - - Charles Emmanuel II of Savoy
• September 12 - Afonso VI of Portugal

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