Historical Events In 1660

Jan 01   In the year 1660 1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary  

Jan 01   Englishman Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary on this day in history.  

Jan 01   General Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1660 govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45  

Feb 03   General Moncks army reaches London in the year 1660.  

Feb 13   Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1660 frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans  

Feb 15   On this day in history klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72  

Feb 18   On this day in history judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried  

Feb 23   Charles XI becomes king of Sweden on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni on this day in history.  

Mar 16   English Long Parliament disbands in the year 1660.  

Mar 28   Arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history the birth of George I, King of Great Britain  

Apr 04   On this day in history english King Charles II ends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion)  

Apr 04   In the year 1660 english king Charles II sends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion)  

Apr 06   In the year 1660 johann Kuhnau, composer  

Apr 16   Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) on this day in history.  

Apr 19   On this day in history sebastian Duron, composer  

Apr 23   In the year 1660 treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland.  

Apr 24   Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver in the year 1660.  

Apr 25   London Convention Parliament begins in the year 1660.  

Apr 29   Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer in the year 1660.  

Apr 30   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 in the year 1660.  

May 02   On this day in history pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)  

May 03   On this day in history sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva  

May 03   Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva on this day in history.  

May 07   In the year 1660 isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni  

May 08   English parliament asks King Charles II to resigns in the year 1660.  

May 08   On this day in history english parliament declares Charles Stuart to be King Charles II of England  

May 23   In the year 1660 king Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England  

May 24   On this day in history english king Charles II visits Netherlands  

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Feb 13   In the year 1660 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer  

Feb 15   Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19   In the year 1660 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)  

Mar 28   Arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer was born in the year 1660.  

Mar 28   Georg Ludwig, German monarch of Hannover/King George I of Gt Britain was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1660 birth of johann Kuhnau, composer  

Apr 16   On this day in history birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)  

Apr 19   Sebastian Duron, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1660 govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45  

Feb 13   In the year 1660 charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37  

Feb 15   Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried died on this day in history.  

Apr 25   Henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605) died on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 in the year 1660.  

May 29   On this day in history gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle  

Jun 01   On this day in history death of mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred)