Famous Deaths
- Joan Maetsuyker, Dutch colonial ruler (Governor-general of Dutch East Indies, 1653-78; Governor of Zeylon, 1646-50), dies at 71
Died in 1678 1678 Highlights
About January 24, 1678
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 346 years, 3 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius