Historical Events In 1660

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

Jan 01   Englishman Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history general Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London   

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

Feb 02   Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 in the year 1660.   

Feb 03   General Moncks army reaches London in the year 1660.   

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

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

Feb 15   Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans on this day in history.   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried   

Feb 23   Charles XI becomes king of Sweden on this day in history.   

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

Mar 16   English Long Parliament disbands on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1660 arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer   

Mar 28   The birth of George I, King of Great Britain in the year 1660.   

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

Apr 04   In the year 1660 english king Charles II sends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion)   

Apr 06   In the year 1660 johann Kuhnau, composer   

Apr 16   Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) in the year 1660.   

Apr 19   Sebastian Duron, composer in the year 1660.   

Apr 23   In the year 1660 treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland.   

Apr 24   Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history london Convention Parliament begins   

Apr 29   In the year 1660 matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

Apr 30   On this day in history peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84   

May 02   Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) on this day in history.   

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

May 03   In the year 1660 sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva   

May 07   On this day in history isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni   

May 08   On this day in history english parliament asks King Charles II to resigns   

May 08   On this day in history english parliament declares Charles Stuart to be King Charles II of England   

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   In the year 1660 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

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

Feb 19   Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born in the year 1660.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)   

Apr 19   Sebastian Duron, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45   

Feb 13   Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 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 died in the year 1660.   

Apr 25   Henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605) died on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

May 29   Gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle in the year 1660.   

Jun 01   In the year 1660 death of mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred)