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

  • 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.

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.

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