Page 2: Historical Events In 1660

May 25   English King Charles II lands in Dover on this day in history.   

May 27   In the year 1660 denmark & Sweden sign ceasefire   

May 28   George I, King of England (1714-27) in the year 1660.   

May 28   On this day in history the birth of George I, British King   

May 29   Charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth in the year 1660.   

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

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

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

Jun 03   In the year 1660 johannes Schenck, composer   

Jun 06   Denmark & Sweden signs peace treaty in the year 1660.   

Aug 06   Diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61 in the year 1660.   

Aug 12   In the year 1660 gilbertus van Zinnik, Flemish architect, dies at about 33   

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

Sep 08   Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history jacob Cats, [Father Cats], pension advisor of Holland, dies at 82   

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

Oct 07   Paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 14   On this day in history francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72   

Oct 15   On this day in history asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam   

Oct 17   Nine Regicides, the men who signed the death warrant of Charles I, are hanged, drawn and quartered, another is hanged in the year 1660.   

Nov 12   John Bunyan an English Baptist minister is jailed for preaching without a licence on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1660 1st kosher butcher (Asser Levy) licensed in NYC (New Amsterdam)   

Nov 28   London Royal Society forms in the year 1660.   

Dec 03   In the year 1660 jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70   

Dec 04   On this day in history andre Campra, composer   

Dec 12   In the year 1660 peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje)   

Dec 15   Philippines: Andres Malongs rebels plunders Bagnotan in the year 1660.   

Dec 24   On this day in history mary I Henriette Stuart, queen of England, dies at 29   

Dec 26   Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised on this day in history.   

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

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Feb 13   Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1660 birth of arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer   

Mar 28   Georg Ludwig, German monarch of Hannover/King George I of Gt Britain was born on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history birth of johann Kuhnau, composer   

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 in the year 1660.   

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

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)