Historical Events In 1664

Aug 24   On this day in history maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610)  

Aug 25   Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent on this day in history.  

Aug 29   In the year 1664 adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam  

Sep 08   On this day in history dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers  

Sep 08   On this day in history the British receive New Amsterdam from the Dutch, and later rename it to New York.  

Sep 09   Johann Christoph Pez, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1664 maryland enacts first anti-amaglmation law to prevent widespread intermarriage of English women and black men  

Sep 20   Maryland passes 1st anti-amalgamation law to stop intermarriage of English women & black men on this day in history.  

Sep 24   On this day in history dutch Fort Orange (Albany NY) surrenders to English  

Oct 26   In the year 1664 the British Marines are organized.  

Oct 28   In the year 1664 the Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot, later to be known as the Royal Marines, is established.  

Oct 31   Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Nov 09   On this day in history johannes Speth, composer  

Dec 15   English colonizing Connecticut in the year 1664.  

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Jan 04   Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1664 birth of simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36)  

Jan 20   In the year 1664 birth of giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718)  

Jan 24   In the year 1664 birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)  

Mar 17   Georg Osterreich, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born in the year 1664.  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)  

May 31   Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal was born in the year 1664.  

Jan 18   Moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 04   On this day in history adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies  

May 21   Elizabeth Poole, Puritan businesswoman died on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610) died on this day in history.  

Jul 16   A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 in the year 1664.  

Aug 24   Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610) died in the year 1664.  

Aug 27   Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598) died on this day in history.  

Oct 31   On this day in history willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51