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Historical Events Happened In 1662

Saturday, 25 May 2013

Jan 27 1st American lime kiln begins operation (Providence RI) on this day in history.

Jan 27 On this day in history first American lime kiln begins operation (Providence RI)

Jan 27 Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist on this day in history.

Feb 01 Dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates on this day in history.

Feb 05 On this day in history giuseppi Vignola, composer

Feb 13 On this day in history elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65

Mar 18 First public bus service started by King Louis XIV in Paris for the poor of the city on this day in history.

Mar 18 The first buses, eight-seater vehicles known as "carrosses a cinq solz", run in Paris on this day in history.

Apr 04 Davis Mell, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

Apr 20 On this day in history gerard Terborch, the elder, painter, dies

Apr 22 John Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies on this day in history.

Apr 23 On this day in history connecticut chartered as an English colony

Apr 27 On this day in history netherlands & France sign military covenant

May 03 Royal charter granted Connecticut on this day in history.

May 12 Jan F van Bloom, [Orizonte] Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.

May 19 Uniformity Act of England goes into effect on this day in history.

Jun 24 On this day in history dutch invasion of Macau repulsed

Jun 24 Dutch invasion of Macau repulsed (Macau Day) on this day in history.

Jun 30 On this day in history johannes C Verspronck, portrait painter, buried at about 64

Jul 01 Simon Ives, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jul 11 On this day in history maximilian II Emanuel, elect of Bayern

Jul 15 On this day in history charles II grants charter to establish Royal Society in London

Jul 15 King Charles II charters Royal Society in London on this day in history.

Aug 24 On this day in history act of Uniformity requires English to accept book of Common Prayer

Sep 14 Netherlands & England sign peace treaty on this day in history.

Sep 16 On this day in history flamsteed sees solar eclipse, 1st known astronomical observation

Sep 16 On this day in history flamsteed sees solar eclipse, first known astronomical observation

Oct 17 England's King Charles II sells Dunkirk to the French on this day in history.

Oct 21 Henry Lawes, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Oct 25 Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to France for Stg400,000 little did he know of the importance Dunkirk would have in WWII on this day in history.

Oct 26 On this day in history charles II of England sold Dunkirk to France

Oct 27 On this day in history england sells Duinkerken to France for 2.5 million livres

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Famous Birthdays In 1662

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of giuseppi Vignola, composer

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of maria Luisa of Orleans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1689)

Apr 30 Queen Mary II of England (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.

May 03 Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (d. 1736) was born on this day in history.

May 12 Jan F van Bloom, [Orizonte] Flemish painter, baptized was born on this day in history.

May 18 George Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of maximilian II Emanuel, elect of Bayern

Famous Deaths In 1662

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 10 Prince Honoré II of Monaco (b. 1597) died on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65

Mar 30 François le Métel de Boisrobert, French poet (b. 1592) died on this day in history.

Apr 04 Davis Mell, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

Apr 14 On this day in history death of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (b. 1582)

Apr 20 Gerard Terborch, the elder, painter, dies on this day in history.

Apr 22 On this day in history john Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies

May 23 On this day in history death of john Gauden, English bishop and writer (b. 1605)