Historical Events
French Academy of Sciences
The French Academy of Sciences, founded by Louis XIV with Jean-Baptiste Colbert first meets in the Kings Library
1666 Highlights
About December 22, 1666
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Saturday
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 357 years, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn