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Events
January 20 - Poland cedes Kyiv , Smolensk , and eastern Ukraine to Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo that put a final end to the Deluge , and Poland lost its status as a Central European power .
April 27 - The blind, impoverished John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £10.
June 12 7 - In the Raid on the Medway , a Dutch fleet under admiral Michiel de Ruyter burns Sheerness , sails up the River Medway , raids Chatham dockyards and escapes with the royal barge The Royal Charles .
June 15 - The first human blood transfusion is administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys. He transfuses the blood of a sheep to a 15-year old boy. (Though this operation is a success, a later patient dies from the procedure and Denys is accused of murder).
June 20 – Dutch troops attack Royal Navy ships in London and Chatham and burn them.
July 31 - Second Anglo-Dutch War ends: The Treaty of Breda ends the war. The treaty also recognizes Acadia as a French possession.
October 18 - Brooklyn is chartered under the name Brueckelen by Mathias Nicolls, Governor of New Netherlands .
Suleiman I becomes Shah of Persia .
The Mogul Emperor Aurangzeb buys off the bandit Shivaji by making him a Rajah and allowing him to collect taxes.
Robert Hooke demonstrates that the alteration of the blood in the lungs is essential for respiration .
The War of Devolution begins, France invades Flanders and Franche-Comté .
Louis XIV of France abolishes the Livre Parisis (Paris Pound) in favor of the much more widely used Livre Tournois (Tours Pound). He also designates Gabriel-Nicolas de la Reynie as first chief of "police" of Paris .
French army uses grenadiers .
Yohannes succeeds his father Fasildos as Emperor of Ethiopia .
Births
April 29 - John Arbuthnot , English physician and writer (d. 1735 )
May 26 - Abraham de Moivre , French mathematician (d. 1754 )
June 18 - Ivan Trubetskoy , Russian field marshal (d. 1750 )
July 28 - Johann Bernoulli , Swiss mathemiatician (d. 1748 )
August 11 - Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici , last of the Medicis (d. 1743 )
September 5 - Giovanni Gerolamo Saccheri , Italian mathematician (d. 1733 )
September 28 - Asano Naganori , Japanese warlord (d. 1701 )
November 5 - Christoph Ludwig Agricola , German painter (d. 1719 )
November 2 - James Sobieski , Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737 )
November 30 - Jonathan Swift , Irish writer (d. 1745 )
December 9 - William Whiston , English mathematician (d. 1752 )
December 25 - Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal and Munster
Antonio Lotti , Italian composer (d. 1740 )
Deaths
May 2 - George Wither , English writer (b. 1588 )
May 7 - Johann Jakob Froberger , German composer (b. 1616 )
May 16 - Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton , English statesman (b. 1607 )
May 22 - Pope Alexander VII (b. 1599 )
May 25 - Gustaf Bonde , Swedish statesman (b. 1620 )
June 5 - Pietro Sforza Pallavicino , Italian cardinal and historian (b. 1607 )
July 28 - Abraham Cowley , English poet (b. 1618 )
August 3 - Francesco Borromini , Swiss sculptor and architect (b. 1599 )
August 13 - Jeremy Taylor , Irish clergyman and writer (b. 1613 )
October 18 - Emperor Fasilidos of Ethiopia
November 12 - Hans Nansen , Danish statesman (b. 1598 )
November 28 - Jean de Thévenot , French traveler and scientist (b. 1633 )
Antonio Abati , Italian poet
Heads of states
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