1170

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	11th century – 12th century – 13th century
Decades:	1140s  1150s  1160s  – 1170s –  1180s  1190s  1200s
Years:	1167 1168 1169 – 1170 – 1171 1172 1173

Births

• April 23 – Isabelle of Hainaut
• August 8 – Saint Dominic, founder of the Dominicans (d. 1221)

Deaths

• December 29 – Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (assassinated) (b. c. 1118)