Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century
Decades: 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s - 1670s - 1680s 1690s 1700s 1710s 1720s
Years: 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 - 1678 - 1679 1680 1681 1682 1683
Events
- John Bunyan publishes his novel, The Pilgrim's Progress[?].
Births
- March 4 - Antonio Vivaldi, italian music composer.
- May 16 - Andreas Silbermann[?], organ builder (+ 1734)
- July 26 - Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
Deaths
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