Events in History
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Dec 4 Jean Racine's "Alexandre le Grand" premieres in Paris
Birthdays in History
- Dec 28 George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, British general (d. 1716)
Deaths in History
- Dec 2 Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, French socialite (b. 1588)
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