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Encyclopedia > 1669 in science

The year 1669 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.


See also: 1668 in science, other events of 1669, 1670 in science and the list of years in science.

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1 Astronomy
2 Geology
3 Births
4 Deaths

Astronomy

Geology

  • Nicolas Steno puts forward his theory that sedimentary strata had been deposited in former seas, and that fossils were organic in origin

Births

Deaths



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