Historical Events In 1660

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

Jan 01   On this day in history englishman Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary   

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

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   General Moncks army reaches London on this day in history.   

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

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   Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 in the year 1660.   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1660 charles XI becomes king of Sweden   

Mar 07   In the year 1660 isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni   

Mar 16   In the year 1660 english Long Parliament disbands   

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

Mar 28   The birth of George I, King of Great Britain on this day in history.   

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

Apr 04   On this day in history english king Charles II sends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion)   

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

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

Apr 19   In the year 1660 sebastian Duron, composer   

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   London Convention Parliament begins on this day in history.   

Apr 29   On this day in history matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

Apr 30   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 in the year 1660.   

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

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 in the year 1660.   

May 07   In the year 1660 isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni   

May 08   In the year 1660 english parliament asks King Charles II to resigns   

May 08   English parliament declares Charles Stuart to be King Charles II of England on this day in history.   

May 23   King Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England in the year 1660.   

May 24   English king Charles II visits Netherlands on this day in history.   

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Feb 13   In the year 1660 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

Feb 15   In the year 1660 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   Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Apr 25   In the year 1660 death of henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605)   

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

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

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