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What Happened in March 1669

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Historical Events

  • Mar 11 Mt Etna in Sicily erupts in its largest recorded eruption, killing 15,000
  • Mar 25 Mount Etna in Sicily erupts, destroying Nicolosi, killing 20,000

Events in 1669

Famous Deaths

  • Mar 10 John Denham, English poet (b. 1615)
  • Mar 23 Philipp Buchner, German composer, dies at 54

Historical Figures

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