1660s BC

Decade

The 1660s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1669 BC to December 31, 1660 BC.

Millennium
2nd millennium BC
Centuries
  • 18th century BC
  • 17th century BC
  • 16th century BC
Decades
  • 1680s BC
  • 1670s BC
  • 1660s BC
  • 1650s BC
  • 1640s BC
Years
  • 1669 BC
  • 1668 BC
  • 1667 BC
  • 1666 BC
  • 1665 BC
  • 1664 BC
  • 1663 BC
  • 1662 BC
  • 1661 BC
  • 1660 BC
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Events and trends

  • 1664 BC: Gravitational interactions with Saturn result in the centaur Chiron being forced into a different orbit.
  • 1662 BC—May 22—Lunar Saros 33 begins.[1]

Significant people

  • 1661 BC: Iptar-Sin became the King of Assyria.
  • 1664 BC: Death of Arpachshad, son of Shem, son of Noah, according to the Hebrew calendar.

References

  1. ^ "NASA - Lunar Eclipses of Saros Series 1 to 175". sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov. Archived from the original on 11 July 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2022.


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