Historical Events Dec 17 French and Swedish troops occupy Breisach on the Rhine Famous Birthdays Dec 24 Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English diplomat, born in London, England (d. 1709) (baptism date) Born in 1638 Famous Deaths Dec 10 Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatian writer (Osman), dies at 49 Dec 18 Le Pere Joseph, French mystic, dies Nov 1638 History by Year Jan 1639 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90
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