1656 facts for kids
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 16th century – 17th century – 18th century |
| Decades: | 1620s 1630s 1640s – 1650s – 1660s 1670s 1680s |
| Years: | 1653 1654 1655 – 1656 – 1657 1658 1659 |
The year 1656 was a leap year which started on Saturday.
Events
- December – The pendulum clock is invented by Christian Huygens.
Images for kids
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Duchess Johanna Magdalena of Saxe-Altenburg
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Jan Frans van Douven
See also
In Spanish: 1656 para niños
Black History Month on Kiddle
Famous African-American Artists:
 | Emma Amos |
 | Edward Mitchell Bannister |
 | Larry D. Alexander |
 | Ernie Barnes |
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