Historical Events "Bajazet" Jan 1 Jean Racine's five-act tragedy play "Bajazet" premieres in Paris, France Dramatist Jean Racine Famous Birthdays Jan 4 Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742) Jan 16 Francesco Mancini, Neapolitan composer, born in Naples, Kingdom of Naples, Spanish Empire (d. 1737) Jan 18 Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) Born in 1672 Famous Deaths Jan 15 John Cosin, English clergyman, dies at 77 Jan 28 Pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France, dies at 83 Dec 1671 History by Year Feb 1672 Famous Sports Stars Baseball Players Basketball Stars Boxers Footballers NFL Stars Tennis Champions
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