Historical Events In 1666

Sep 01   In the year 1666 great London Fire begins in Pudding Lane. 80% of London is destroyed upside the fire cleanns up th ecity  

Sep 02   A fire in a bakery in Pudding Lane, spread to engulf 13,000 buildings; 'The Great Fire of London' in the year 1666.  

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

Sep 02   On this day in history great Fire of London destroys St Paul's Church  

Sep 05   In the year 1666 gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter  

Sep 05   Great Fire of London ends, leaving 13,200 houses destroyed and 8 dead in the year 1666.  

Sep 06   The Great Fire of London is finally put out after four days in the year 1666.  

Sep 16   On this day in history "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi becomes Islamiet  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Brandenburg/Brunswick/Denmark/Neth form anti-French Quadruple Alliance in the year 1666.  

Nov 01   On this day in history james Sherard, composer  

Nov 05   Attilio Ariosti, composer in the year 1666.  

Nov 14   Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs) on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Samuel Pepys reports on first blood transfusion (between dogs) on this day in history.  

Dec 05   On this day in history francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer  

Dec 30   In the year 1666 abraham Crijnssen departs to Suriname  

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Feb 09   In the year 1666 birth of george Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737)  

Feb 15   In the year 1666 birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)  

Mar 15   In the year 1666 birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)  

Mar 15   George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born in the year 1666.  

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 in the year 1666.  

Jul 10   In the year 1666 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   In the year 1666 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64  

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   On this day in history nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

May 06   Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 11   On this day in history cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55