1671

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16th century - 17th century - 18th century

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1671 in literature
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Table of contents

1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events

\n* May 9 - Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. He is immediately caught because he is too drunk to run with the loot. He would later be condemned to death and then mysteriously pardoned and exiled by King Charles II.

Births

\n*June 14 - Tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer\n*October 11 - King Frederick IV of Denmark

Deaths

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