Historical Events
Arrest of Nicolas Fouquet
Nicolas Fouquet, French Superintendent of Finances under Louis XIV is arrested for maladministration of state funds; he died in 1680, never seeing freedom again.
1661 Highlights
About September 5, 1661
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 362 years, 8 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
