Nov 20,1942 - Present
THE 46TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
1667 In a poignant moment, the blind and destitute John Milton sells his epic work, "Paradise Lost," to a printer for a meager £10, ensuring its inclusion in the Stationers' Register.
1667 The War of Devolution, a pivotal conflict that pits France against the Spanish Empire and the Triple Alliance, is set in motion as the French Royal Army boldly crosses the border into the Spanish Netherlands.
1667 The Dutch fleet's audacious Raid on the Medway commences, resulting in a five-day naval clash and the Royal Navy's most devastating defeat.
1667 Dutch Naval Triumph: The Dutch fleet's five-day Raid on the Medway concluded, marking the Royal Navy's most devastating defeat during the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
1667 Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys achieves a medical milestone by administering the world's first recorded human blood transfusion.
1667 During the Second Anglo-Dutch War, an English fleet inflicts decisive damage on a French merchant fleet off Fort St Pierre, Martinique, cementing its naval supremacy.
1667 Shemakha in the Caucasus is devastated by a catastrophic earthquake, claiming the lives of an estimated 80,000 people.
