Historical Events In 1661
Thursday, 08 June 2023
Jan 01 In the year 1661 pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64
Jan 03 Maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 [NS] in the year 1661.
Jan 05 Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer in the year 1661.
Jan 06 On this day in history the Fifth Monarchists unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London.
Jan 17 Andres Malong, Philippines rebel leader, executed in the year 1661.
Jan 30 Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England is ritually executed after having been dead for two years in the year 1661.
Mar 08 Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Mar 09 Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Mar 10 On this day in history french King Louis XIV ends office of premier
Mar 22 Hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73 in the year 1661.
Mar 24 On this day in history william Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston
Apr 11 Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet in the year 1661.
Apr 23 On this day in history english king Charles II crowned in London
Apr 23 In the year 1661 king Charles II crowned the King of Great Britain and Ireland
Apr 29 Chinese Ming dynasty occupies Taiwan on this day in history.
Apr 30 Tsjeng Tsj'eng-Kung begins siege of Dutch fort Zeelandia, Formosa on this day in history.
May 03 In the year 1661 johannes Hevelius observes 3rd transit of Mercury ever to be seen
May 25 In the year 1661 king Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Bragança
May 25 King Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Braganca in the year 1661.
May 27 Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53 in the year 1661.
Jun 03 In the year 1661 gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67
Jun 05 In the year 1661 isaac Newton admitted as a student to Trinity College, Cambridge
Jun 06 In the year 1661 giacomo Antonio Perti, composer
Jun 08 John Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 39 in the year 1661.
Jun 21 In the year 1661 treaty of Kardis: Russia & Sweden sign peace treaty
Jun 23 Marriage contract for Charles II of England & Catharina of Portugal on this day in history.
Jun 26 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1661.
Jul 03 Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II in the year 1661.
Jul 16 In the year 1661 1st banknotes in Europe were issued by Bank of Stockholm
Jul 16 On this day in history the Bank of Stockholm issues Europe's first bank notes
Jul 27 On this day in history parliament confirms Navigation Act
Jul 27 On this day in history parliament confirms the Navigation Act
Aug 06 In the year 1661 holland sells Brazil to Portugal for 8 million guilders
Aug 06 On this day in history jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies
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