Historical Events In 1660

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

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   Charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jun 03   In the year 1660 johannes Schenck, composer  

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

Aug 21   In the year 1660 hubert Gautier, engineer, wrote 1st book on bridge building  

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

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   In the year 1660 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   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   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   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   Andre Campra, composer in the year 1660.  

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

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

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   In the year 1660 james II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France.  

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

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans  

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   In the year 1660 birth of johann Kuhnau, composer  

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

Apr 19   In the year 1660 birth of sebastian Duron, composer  

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

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

Apr 30   In the year 1660 peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84  

May 29   In the year 1660 gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle  

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