Historical Events In 1660

Jan 01   1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1660 englishman Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary   

Jan 01   General Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London in the year 1660.   

Jan 01   Thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1660 govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45   

Feb 03   In the year 1660 general Moncks army reaches London   

Feb 13   Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

Feb 15   Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans in the year 1660.   

Feb 15   On this day in history klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72   

Feb 18   Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Charles XI becomes king of Sweden in the year 1660.   

Mar 07   Isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni in the year 1660.   

Mar 16   In the year 1660 english Long Parliament disbands   

Mar 28   Arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history the birth of George I, King of Great Britain   

Apr 04   English King Charles II ends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   English king Charles II sends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion) in the year 1660.   

Apr 06   Johann Kuhnau, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 16   In the year 1660 hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)   

Apr 19   Sebastian Duron, composer in the year 1660.   

Apr 23   Treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland in the year 1660.   

Apr 24   Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver in the year 1660.   

Apr 25   London Convention Parliament begins in the year 1660.   

Apr 29   In the year 1660 matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

Apr 30   In the year 1660 peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84   

May 02   In the year 1660 pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

May 03   On this day in history sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva   

May 03   Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva on this day in history.   

May 07   Isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni on this day in history.   

May 08   English parliament asks King Charles II to resigns on this day in history.   

May 08   English parliament declares Charles Stuart to be King Charles II of England in the year 1660.   

May 23   King Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history english king Charles II visits Netherlands   

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Feb 13   Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer was born in the year 1660.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans   

Feb 19   On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

Mar 28   Arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer was born in the year 1660.   

Mar 28   In the year 1660 birth of georg Ludwig, German monarch of Hannover/King George I of Gt Britain   

Apr 06   Johann Kuhnau, composer was born in the year 1660.   

Apr 16   Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of sebastian Duron, composer   

Feb 02   Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1660 charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37   

Feb 15   Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried died in the year 1660.   

Apr 25   On this day in history death of henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605)   

Apr 30   In the year 1660 peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84   

May 29   Gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Jun 01   On this day in history death of mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred)