Historical Events
- Battle by Solebay: Dutch admiral Michael de Ruyter beats a French-English fleet
Famous Deaths
- Willem Joseph van Gendt [Ghent], Dutch admiral and Governor of Breda, dies struck by artillery during the Battle of Solebay at about 37
Died in 1672 1672 Highlights
About June 7, 1672
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 351 years, 10 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Gemini
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