1671 - What happened in 1671 ?

April 1671

Thursday 30:

Petar Zrinski, the Croatian Ban from the Zrinski family, is executed.

May 1671

Saturday 09:

Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. He is immediately caught because he is too drunk to run with the loot. He is later condemned to death and then mysteriously pardoned and exiled by King Charles II.