Historical Events In 1664

Aug 24   In the year 1664 maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610)  

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

Aug 29   Adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam in the year 1664.  

Sep 08   Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers in the year 1664.  

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   Maryland enacts first anti-amaglmation law to prevent widespread intermarriage of English women and black men in the year 1664.  

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

Sep 24   In the year 1664 dutch Fort Orange (Albany NY) surrenders to English  

Oct 26   The British Marines are organized on this day in history.  

Oct 28   The Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot, later to be known as the Royal Marines, is established on this day in history.  

Oct 31   In the year 1664 willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51  

Nov 09   Johannes Speth, composer in the year 1664.  

Dec 15   In the year 1664 english colonizing Connecticut  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)  

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

Apr 06   On this day in history birth of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)  

Apr 30   François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709) was born in the year 1664.  

May 31   In the year 1664 birth of giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal  

Jan 18   On this day in history moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies  

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

May 21   On this day in history death of elizabeth Poole, Puritan businesswoman  

Jul 12   Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610) died in the year 1664.  

Jul 16   In the year 1664 a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47  

Aug 24   In the year 1664 death of maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610)  

Aug 27   On this day in history death of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598)  

Oct 31   Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 in the year 1664.