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L'amour Medecin

Sep 22 Moliere's comedic play "L'amour Medecin" premieres for King Louis XIV at Versailles

The Sun King of France Louis XIV

Great Plague of London

Sep 26 Height of the Great Plague of London as 7,165 people die throughout the previous week

Drivers of death carts in London would go street-to-street extolling people to "bring out your dead" at the height of the London plague outbreak in 1665

Famous Birthdays

Sep 20 Johannes van der Hagen, Dutch vicar and genealogist, born in Leiden, Netherlands (d. 1739)

Famous Deaths

Sep 12 Jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer and historian (Acta Sanctorum), dies at 69

Philip IV (1605-1665)

Sep 17 King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65), dies at 60

Philip IV

Sep 25 Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (b. 1610)

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