Historical Events In 1660

May 25   In the year 1660 english King Charles II lands in Dover  

May 27   On this day in history denmark & Sweden sign ceasefire  

May 28   George I, King of England (1714-27) on this day in history.  

May 28   The birth of George I, British King in the year 1660.  

May 29   In the year 1660 charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth  

May 29   On this day in history gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle  

Jun 01   On this day in history mary Dyer is hanged for defying a law banning Quakers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.  

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

Jun 03   In the year 1660 johannes Schenck, composer  

Jun 06   In the year 1660 denmark & Sweden signs peace treaty  

Aug 06   On this day in history diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61  

Aug 12   Gilbertus van Zinnik, Flemish architect, dies at about 33 in the year 1660.  

Aug 21   Hubert Gautier, engineer, wrote 1st book on bridge building on this day in history.  

Sep 08   On this day in history daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54  

Sep 12   Jacob Cats, [Father Cats], pension advisor of Holland, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 27   In the year 1660 st Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Cong founder, dies  

Oct 07   On this day in history paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50  

Oct 13   Denmark king Frederik III makes coup in the year 1660.  

Oct 14   In the year 1660 francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72  

Oct 15   Asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam in the year 1660.  

Oct 17   On this day in history nine Regicides, the men who signed the death warrant of Charles I, are hanged, drawn and quartered, another is hanged.  

Nov 12   On this day in history john Bunyan an English Baptist minister is jailed for preaching without a licence  

Nov 15   1st kosher butcher (Asser Levy) licensed in NYC (New Amsterdam) on this day in history.  

Nov 28   In the year 1660 london Royal Society forms  

Dec 03   Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

Dec 04   On this day in history andre Campra, composer  

Dec 12   On this day in history peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje)  

Dec 15   In the year 1660 philippines: Andres Malongs rebels plunders Bagnotan  

Dec 24   Mary I Henriette Stuart, queen of England, dies at 29 in the year 1660.  

Dec 26   On this day in history peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised  

Dec 31   James II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 19   In the year 1660 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)  

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 in the year 1660.  

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

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

Feb 02   In the year 1660 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   In the year 1660 death of judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried  

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 on this day in history.  

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