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Famous Birthdays In 1661

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer

Jan 30 Charles Rollin, French historian (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.

Mar 25 Paul de Rapin, French historian (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.

Apr 11 Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet was born on this day in history.

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715)

May 25 On this day in history birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)

Jun 06 On this day in history birth of giacomo Antonio Perti, composer

Jun 09 On this day in history birth of tsar Feodor III of Russia (d. 1682)

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of georg Bohm, German organist/composer

Oct 11 On this day in history birth of melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of florent Carton Dancourt, French dramatist and actor (d. 1725)

Nov 04 Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.

Nov 06 Charles II, last Habsburg king of Spain (1665-1700) was born on this day in history.

Nov 15 Christoph von Graffenried, Swiss settler in Americas (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.

Nov 28 On this day in history birth of edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723)

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14)

Dec 18 On this day in history birth of christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (d. 1751)

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Famous Deaths In 1661

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 On this day in history pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64

Jan 03 Maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 [NS] on this day in history.

Jan 17 Andres Malong, Philippines rebel leader, executed died on this day in history.

Jan 19 On this day in history death of thomas Venner, Fifth Monarchist (executed) (b. 1799)

Feb 02 Lucas Holstenius, German humanist (b. 1596) died on this day in history.

Mar 01 Richard Zouch, English jurist (b. 1590) died on this day in history.

Mar 08 Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Mar 09 Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 on this day in history.

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