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I don't have specific context about what "1669" refers to beyond it being a year. Without additional information about which historical event, work, person, or topic "1669" is meant to describe, I cannot provide an accurate overview. Could you clarify what "1669" refers to?
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October 4: Rembrandt van Rijn dies at age 63, shortly after painting his last self-portrait
September 27: After 21 years the siege of Candia ends. 1669 (MDCLXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1669th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 669th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 17th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1660s decade. As of the start of 1669, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.