Page 2: Historical Events In 1660

May 25   On this day in history 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) in the year 1660.   

May 28   The birth of George I, British King on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 01   Mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred) in the year 1660.   

Jun 03   Johannes Schenck, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 12   On this day in history 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 in the year 1660.   

Sep 12   In the year 1660 jacob Cats, [Father Cats], pension advisor of Holland, dies at 82   

Sep 27   St Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Cong founder, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1660 paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50   

Oct 13   Denmark king Frederik III makes coup on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1660.   

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   Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 in the year 1660.   

Dec 04   Andre Campra, composer in the year 1660.   

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

Dec 15   On this day in history philippines: Andres Malongs rebels plunders Bagnotan   

Dec 24   Mary I Henriette Stuart, queen of England, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 31   In the year 1660 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 in the year 1660.   

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

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

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 in the year 1660.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 in the year 1660.   

Feb 18   Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried died on this day in history.   

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