* 1667 – An earthquake devastates Dubrovnik, then an independent city-state.

* 1667 – Francesco Borromini, Swiss architect, designed San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane and Sant ' Agnese in Agone ( b. 1599 )

* Afonso III of Kongo-( 1666 – 1667 )

* Alfonso III of Kongo ( 1666 – 1667 )

* Alfonso VI of Portugal ( 1643 – 1667 ) second king of the House of Braganza

* 1667 – Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow ( d. 1721 )

* 1667 – Anna Maria Luisa de ' Medici, Italian wife of Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine ( d. 1743 )

* 1667 – The blind and impoverished John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £ 10.

* Principality of Anhalt-Mühlingen: 1667 – 1714

* Principality of Anhalt-Dornburg: 1667 – 1742

* 1701 – Asano Naganori, Japanese warlord ( b. 1667 )

The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667 – 1714.

The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667 – 1714.

Christoph Ludwig Agricola ( November 5, 1667 – August 8, 1719 ) was a German landscape painter.

* 1723 – Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress ( b. 1667 )

* 1667 – William Whiston, English mathematician ( d. 1752 )

# Greece and then the Crimea and Rumelia for the second time ( 1667 – 1670 )

The famous fugue composer Johann Sebastian Bach ( 1685 – 1750 ) shaped his own works after those of Johann Jakob Froberger ( 1616 – 1667 ), Johann Pachelbel ( 1653 – 1706 ), Girolamo Frescobaldi ( 1583 – 1643 ), Dieterich Buxtehude ( c. 1637 – 1707 ), and other composers.

* 1740 – Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal ( b. 1667 )

* 1605 – Bernard of Corleone, Catholic saint ( d. 1667 )

Francesco Borromini, byname of Francesco Castelli ( 25 September 1599 – 3 August 1667 ), was an architect from Ticino who, with his contemporaries Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Pietro da Cortona, was a leading figure in the emergence of Roman Baroque architecture.

The group, who came to prominence after the fall of Charles's first prime minister, Lord Clarendon, in 1667, was rather called the Cabal because of its secretiveness and lack of responsibility to the " Country party " then run out of power.

Michel Maittaire ( 1667 – 1747 ) and Georg Wolfgang Panzer ( 1729 – 1805 ) arranged printed material chronologically in annals format, and in the first half of the nineteenth century, Ludwig Hain published, Repertorium bibliographicum — a checklist of incunabula arranged alphabetically by author: " Hain numbers " are still a reference point.

Curiously, this particular story seems to have been first recorded by Samuel Pepys as early as 1667, long before the French Revolution.

The first police force in the modern sense was created by the government of King Louis XIV in 1667 to police the city of Paris, then the largest city in Europe.

He was the first cardinal secretary of state to be elected Pope since Clement IX in 1667.

The phlogiston theory ( from the Ancient Greek φλογιστόν phlogistón " burning up ", from φλόξ phlóx " flame "), first stated in 1667 by Johann Joachim Becher, is an obsolete scientific theory that postulated the existence of a fire-like element called " phlogiston ", which was contained within combustible bodies and released during combustion.

In 1667, Johann Joachim Becher published his Physical Education, which was the first mention of what would become the phlogiston theory.

Although Rococo is usually thought of as developing first in the decorative arts and interior design, its origins lie in the late Baroque architectural work of Borromini ( 1599 – 1667 ) mostly in Rome and Guarini ( 1624 – 83 ) mostly in Northern Italy but also in Vienna, Prague, Lisbon, and Paris.

It includes: Henrietta Maria of France ( died 1669 ), exiled Queen of England ; Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, founder of the House of Orléans ; his first wife Henrietta Anne Stuart | Princess Henriette ( died 1670 ); the couples first daughter Marie Louise d ' Orléans ( 1662 – 1689 ) | Marie Louise d ' Orléans ( later Queen of Spain ); Anne of Austria ( died 1666 ); the Orléans daughters of Gaston, Duke of Orléans | Gaston de France ; Louis XIV ; the Dauphin of France with his wife Maria Theresa of Spain with her third daughter Princess Marie-Thérèse of France ( 1667 – 1672 ) | Marie-Thérèse de France, called Madame Royale ( died 1672 ) and her second son Philippe-Charles de France, duc d ' Anjou ( d1671 ).

The " Homonoscet Plantation " referred to in the constituting Act was settled in March 1663, at first as Kenilworth but incorporated as the town of Killingworth in 1667.

The first settlers to North Stonington were Ezekiel Main and Jeremiah Burch, whom in 1667 established settlements in the areas which became the village of North Stonington and Clark ’ s Falls, respectively.

The early settlement at Mendon was first listed in Essex County in 1667, then in 1671 in Suffolk County, and in Worcester County from 1731.

Mendon was first settled in 1660 and was officially incorporated in 1667.

* Thomas Wiggin ( 1592 – 1667 ), the first governor of the Upper Plantation of New Hampshire which eventually became the Royal Province of New Hampshire in 1741

and was laid out with 10 lots in 1667, making them the first European residents of present day Atlantic Highlands.

Colonists convened the first Assembly of New Jersey in 1667 in what is now Atlantic Highlands.

The Mannerheim family descends from a German businessman and mill owner from Hamburg, Hinrich Marhein ( 1618 – 1667 ), who emigrated to Gävle in Sweden and adopted the Swedish spelling of his first name, Henrik.

The first police force comparable to the present-day police was established in 1667 under King Louis XIV in France, although modern police usually trace their origins to the 1800 establishment of the Marine Police in London, the Glasgow Police, and the Napoleonic police of Paris.

In 1667, Ath was conquered in a single day by the army of Louis XIV and became the first French city in the Spanish Netherlands.

Two years afterwards, on the recommendation of Gronovius, he was chosen to succeed that scholar at Deventer ; in 1662 he moved to the University of Utrecht, where he occupied first the chair of rhetoric, and in addition, from 1667 until his death, that of history and politics.

At first, he worked for the mason-sculptor John Stone, who had a workshop on Long Acre, until he set up his own studio after Stone's death in 1667.

Canada, New France first formal ball was given by Louis-Théandre Chartier de Lotbinière ( 1612 – 1688 ) on 4 Feb. 1667.

For example, a first edition of Paradise Lost ( 1667 ) by John Milton can fetch equivalent to a down payment on a house.