China. December 22 – King Charles II of England signs a warrant for the building of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London for wounded and retired soldiers. Date unknown Collections are made in England for needy French refugees. Havertown and Bryn Mawr are founded in Pennsylvania by Welsh Quakers. The bell Emmanuel in Notre-Dame de Paris is recast. The Port of Honfleur, France, is re-modelled by Abraham Duquesne. The basilica of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, designed by Baldassare Longhena in 1631, is dedicated. Dodo becomes extinct. Births March 14 – Georg Philipp Telemann, German composer (d. 1767) June 26 – Hedvig Sophia of Sweden, Swedish princess (d. 1708) August 5 – Vitus Bering, Danish-born Russian explorer (d. 1741) September 11 – Johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741) September 28 – Johann Mattheson, German composer (d. 1764) October 1 – Giulia Lama, Italian painter (d. 1747) November 17 – Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) November 28 – Jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740) Deaths January 5 – Pietro Vidoni, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1610) January 7 – Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels, German noblewoman (b. 1648) January 27 – Edmund Bowyer, English politician (b. 1613) January 28 – Richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. c. 1621) March 6 – Michel de Marolles, French translator and churchman (b. 1600) March 12 – Frans van Mieris the Elder, Dutch painter (b. 1635) March 17 – Zheng Jing, Chinese pirate (b. 1642) April 3 – Lucas Franchoys the Younger, Flemish painter (b. 1616) April 8 – Gabriel Druillettes, French missionary (b. 1610) April 10 – Philip I, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe (1640–1681) (b. 1601) April 11 – Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (b. 1619) April 12 – Pietro Paolini, Italian painter (b. 1603) April 22 Jeffrey Daniel, English politician (b. 1626) Marie Fouquet, French medical writer and philanthropist (b. 1590) April 23 – Justus Sustermans, Flemish painter (b. 1597) April 26 – Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Nottingham, son of Charles Howard (b. 1610) May 4 – Johannes Musaeus, German theologian (b. 1613) May 6 – Catherine Trianon, French fortune teller and poisoner (b. 1627) May 6 – Sir Philip Wodehouse, 3rd Baronet, English baronet (b. 1608) May 24 – Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, Swedish architect (b. 1615) May 25 – Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish dramatist and poet (b. 1600) June 9 – William Lilly,