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Events from the year 1676 in the Kingdom of England.
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[edit] Events
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[edit] Births
- 19 January - John Weldon, composer (died 1736)
- baptised 30 January - Charles Fane, 1st Viscount Fane, courtier and landowner (died 1744)
- 14 June - Sir John Rogers, 2nd Baronet, lawyer and politician (died 1744)
- 21 June (Old Style) - Anthony Collins, philosopher (died 1729)
- 26 August - Robert Walpole, first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1745)
- 14 November - Benjamin Hoadly, clergy (died 1761)
- 29 November - Sir Henry Bunbury, 3rd Baronet, politician (died 1733)
- 30 December - John Philips, poet (died 1709)
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[edit] References
- ^ a b c "1676: Science." The People's Chronology. Ed. Jason M. Everett. Gale Group, Inc., 2006. eNotes.com. 2006. 11 Oct, 2007
- ^ a b c d Palmer, Alan & Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd, 193-194. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
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