What is 1676?
{{Year nav|1676}} {{Year in various calendars|1676}} {{Year article header|1676}} == Events == * January 19 - [[Feodor III of Russia|Feodor III]] become [[Tsar]] of [[Russia]]. * The Polish-Turkish War (1671 - 1676) ended * [[King Philip's War]] (1675 - 1676) ended * [[Port-de-Paix]], [[Haiti]] has its first [[slavery|slave]] [[revolution|revolt]] ==Births== * August 26 - [[Robert Walpole]], first [[Prime Minister of Great Britain]] * September 16 - [[Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans]], mother of [[Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor]], grandmother of [[Marie Antoinette]] * October 8 - [[Benito Jeronimo Feijoo]], [[Galicia (Spain)|Galician]] [[scholar]] * December 19 - [[Louis-Nicolas Clérambault]], [[French people|French]] [[composer]] * [[Alexander Selkirk]], [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[sailor]] == Deaths == *[[January 14]] – [[Francesco Cavalli]], Italian composer (b. [[1602]]) *[[January 29]] – [[Tsar]] [[Alexis I of Russia]] (b. [[1629]]) *[[February 14]] – [[Abraham Bosse]], French engraver and [[artist]] *[[March 21]] – [[Henri Sauval]], French [[historian]] (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 church [[hymn]]s *[[July 5]] – [[Carl Gustaf Wrangel]], [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[soldier]] (b. [[1613]]) *[[July 22]] – [[Pope Clement X]] (b. [[1590]]) *[[July 25]] – [[François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac]], [[French people|French]] [[writer]] (b. [[1604]]) *[[August 11]] – [[Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen]], [[Germany|German]] writer *[[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 (jurist)|Matthew Hale]], Lord Chief Justice of England (b. [[1609]]) *December 25 – [[William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle]], English soldier,