Historical Events In 1664

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

Aug 25   Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent in the year 1664.  

Aug 29   Adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

Sep 08   Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1664.  

Sep 24   Dutch Fort Orange (Albany NY) surrenders to English in the year 1664.  

Oct 26   The British Marines are organized in the year 1664.  

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   On this day in history johannes Speth, composer  

Dec 15   English colonizing Connecticut on this day in history.  

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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   John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born in the year 1664.  

Mar 17   Georg Osterreich, composer was born in the year 1664.  

Apr 06   In the year 1664 birth of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)  

Apr 30   In the year 1664 birth of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)  

May 31   Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 04   Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies in the year 1664.  

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

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

Jul 16   A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610) died on this day in history.  

Aug 27   Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598) died in the year 1664.  

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