1676

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	16th century–17th century–18th century
Decades:	1640s1650s1660s–1670s–1680s1690s1700s
Years:	167316741675–1676–167716781679

1676 in othercalendars

Gregorian calendar	1676 MDCLXXVI
Ab urbe condita	2429
Armenian calendar	1125 ԹՎ ՌՃԻԵ
Assyrian calendar	6426
Balinese saka calendar	1597–1598
Bengali calendar	1083
Berber calendar	2626
English Regnal year	27Cha. 2– 28Cha. 2
Buddhist calendar	2220
Burmese calendar	1038
Byzantine calendar	7184–7185
Chinese calendar	Ất mãoNiên(WoodRabbit) 4372 or 4312 — to — Bính thần niên(FireDragon) 4373 or 4313
Coptic calendar	1392–1393
Discordian calendar	2842
Ethiopian calendar	1668–1669
Hebrew calendar	5436–5437
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat	1732–1733
-Shaka Samvat	1597–1598
-Kali Yuga	4776–4777
Holocene calendar	11676
Igbo calendar	676–677
Iranian calendar	1054–1055
Islamic calendar	1086–1087
Japanese calendar	Enpō4 ( diên bảo ４ niên )
Javanese calendar	1598–1599
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 10 days
Korean calendar	4009
Minguo calendar	236 beforeROC Dân tiền 236 niên
Nanakshahi calendar	208
Thai solar calendar	2218–2219
Tibetan calendar	Âm mộc thỏ niên (female Wood-Rabbit) 1802 or 1421 or 649 — to — Dương hỏa long niên (male Fire-Dragon) 1803 or 1422 or 650

1676(MDCLXXVI) was aleap yearstarting on Wednesdayof theGregorian calendarand aleap year starting on Saturdayof theJulian calendar,the 1676th year of theCommon Era(CE) andAnno Domini(AD) designations, the 676th year of the2nd millennium,the 76th year of the17th century,and the 7th year of the1670sdecade. As of the start of 1676, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Events

• January 19 -Feodor IIIbecomeTsarofRussia.
• The Polish-Turkish War (1671 - 1676) ended
• King Philip's War(1675 - 1676) ended
• Port-de-Paix,Haitihas its firstslaverevolt

Births

• August 26 -Robert Walpole,firstPrime Minister of Great Britain
• September 16 -Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans,mother ofFrancis I, Holy Roman Emperor,grandmother ofMarie Antoinette
• October 8 -Benito Jeronimo Feijoo,Galicianscholar
• December 19 -Louis-Nicolas Clérambault,Frenchcomposer
• Alexander Selkirk,Scottishsailor

Deaths

• January 14–Francesco Cavalli,Italian composer (b.1602)
• January 29–TsarAlexis I of Russia(b.1629)
• February 14–Abraham Bosse,French engraver andartist
• March 21–Henri Sauval,Frenchhistorian(b.1623)
• April 5–John Winthrop, the Younger,Governor of Connecticut (b.1606)
• April 29–Michiel Adriaanszoon de Ruijter,Dutch admiral (b.1607)
• June 7–Paul Gerhardt,German writer of churchhymns
• July 5–Carl Gustaf Wrangel,Swedishsoldier(b.1613)
• July 22–Pope Clement X(b.1590)
• July 25–François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac,Frenchwriter(b.1604)
• August 11–Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen,Germanwriter
• September 10–Gerrard Winstanley,English religious reformer (b.1609)
• October 28–Jean Desmarets,French writer (b.1595)
• November 1–Gisbertus Voetius,Dutch theologian (b.1589)
• December 25–Matthew Hale,Lord Chief Justice of England (b.1609)
• December 25 –William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle,English soldier,politician,and writer (b.1592)