Historical Events Sep 6 Swedish admiral Stenbock sails out with fleet of 66 ships Sep 9 New England colonies declare war on Wampanoag Indians Events in 1675 Famous Birthdays Sep 2 William Somervile, English poet (d. 1742) Sep 3 Paul Dudley, Attorney-General of Massachusetts, born in Roxbury, Massachusetts (d. 1751) Born in 1675 Famous Deaths Sep 3 Pieter Boel, Flemish painter and etcher, dies Sep 8 Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels and wife of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, dies at 73 Sep 18 Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (1624-75), dies at 71 Sep 23 Valentin Conrart, founder of the Académie Française (b. 1603) Aug 1675 History by Year Oct 1675 What Happened in 1675 St Paul's Defies Bombing ConflagrationJune 21, 1675