Page 2: Historical Events In 1660

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

May 27   Denmark & Sweden sign ceasefire in the year 1660.   

May 28   In the year 1660 george I, King of England (1714-27)   

May 28   In the year 1660 the birth of George I, British King   

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

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 in the year 1660.   

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

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

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

Aug 06   In the year 1660 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   In the year 1660 hubert Gautier, engineer, wrote 1st book on bridge building   

Sep 08   Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 in the year 1660.   

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   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   In the year 1660 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history andre Campra, composer   

Dec 12   Peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje) in the year 1660.   

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

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   Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1660 birth of johann Kuhnau, composer   

Apr 16   On this day in history birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)   

Apr 19   Sebastian Duron, composer was born in the year 1660.   

Feb 02   In the year 1660 govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45   

Feb 13   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1660.   

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

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