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

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 in the year 1664.  

Sep 20   Maryland enacts first anti-amaglmation law to prevent widespread intermarriage of English women and black men on this day in history.  

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

Sep 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1664 birth of lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742)  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36)  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born in the year 1664.  

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

May 31   On this day in history birth of giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal  

Jan 18   In the year 1664 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   On this day in history death of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610)  

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

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

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

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