Historical Events In 1666

Sep 01   On this day in history great London Fire begins in Pudding Lane. 80% of London is destroyed upside the fire cleanns up th ecity  

Sep 02   On this day in history a fire in a bakery in Pudding Lane, spread to engulf 13,000 buildings; 'The Great Fire of London'  

Sep 02   In the year 1666 great Fire of London begins at 2am in Pudding Lane, 80% of London is destroyed  

Sep 02   Great Fire of London destroys St Paul's Church on this day in history.  

Sep 05   Gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter in the year 1666.  

Sep 05   On this day in history great Fire of London ends, leaving 13,200 houses destroyed and 8 dead  

Sep 06   The Great Fire of London is finally put out after four days on this day in history.  

Sep 16   "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi becomes Islamiet in the year 1666.  

Sep 23   On this day in history princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren  

Oct 11   Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies in the year 1666.  

Oct 25   In the year 1666 brandenburg/Brunswick/Denmark/Neth form anti-French Quadruple Alliance  

Nov 01   In the year 1666 james Sherard, composer  

Nov 05   In the year 1666 attilio Ariosti, composer  

Nov 14   Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs) in the year 1666.  

Nov 14   Samuel Pepys reports on first blood transfusion (between dogs) in the year 1666.  

Dec 05   In the year 1666 francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer  

Dec 30   On this day in history abraham Crijnssen departs to Suriname  

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Feb 09   George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) was born in the year 1666.  

Mar 15   Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born in the year 1666.  

Mar 15   George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17   Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer  

May 14   Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 10   On this day in history birth of john Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711)  

Jan 18   Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 in the year 1666.  

Jan 20   Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 in the year 1666.  

Jan 24   On this day in history johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 01   Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 24   In the year 1666 nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

May 06   In the year 1666 paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79  

May 22   Gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) died on this day in history.  

Jun 11   Cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55 in the year 1666.