Historical Events In 1660

Jan 01   1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary in the year 1660.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1660 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history general Moncks army reaches London   

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

Feb 13   In the year 1660 johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

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

Feb 15   In the year 1660 klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72   

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

Feb 23   On this day in history charles XI becomes king of Sweden   

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

Mar 16   In the year 1660 english Long Parliament disbands   

Mar 28   On this day in history arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer   

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   In the year 1660 johann Kuhnau, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 29   Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer in the year 1660.   

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

May 02   On this day in history pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

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

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

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

May 08   English parliament asks King Charles II to resigns in the year 1660.   

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

May 23   In the year 1660 king Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England   

May 24   English king Charles II visits Netherlands in the year 1660.   

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

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

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

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

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   In the year 1660 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 in the year 1660.   

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

Jun 01   Mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred) died on this day in history.