10 February – The première of Molière's comédie-balletThe Imaginary Invalid (Le malade imaginaire) takes place in Paris. During the fourth performance, the playwright, playing the title rôle, collapses on stage, dying soon after.[2]
27 April? –Jean-Baptiste Lully's first opera, Cadmus et Hermione, is premièred.
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