1666
Appearance
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 16th century–17th century–18th century |
Decades: | 1630s1640s1650s–1660s–1670s1680s1690s |
Years: | 166316641665–1666–166716681669 |
1666(MDCLXVI) was acommon yearstarting on Fridayof theGregorian calendarand acommon year starting on Mondayof theJulian calendar,the 1666th year of theCommon Era(CE) andAnno Domini(AD) designations, the 666th year of the2nd millennium,the 66th year of the17th century,and the 7th year of the1660sdecade. As of the start of 1666, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events
[change|change source]- September–The Great Fire of Londondestroys most ofLondon.