Historical Events In 1664
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Jan 14 Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36). 


Jan 18 Moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies 


Jan 21 Count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army 


Jan 24 John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) 


Mar 06 King Louis XIV and Emperor of Brandenburg signs covenant 


Mar 12 1st naturalization act in American colonies 


Mar 12 inaugural naturalization act in American colonies 


Mar 12 New Jersey is recorded as becoming a British colony. 


Mar 17 Georg Osterreich, composer. 


Mar 24 Roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island 


Apr 04 Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies. 


Apr 06 France and Saksen sign alliance. 


May 07 Louis XIV of France inaugurates The Palace of Versailles. 


May 14 Turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120000 Donau soldiers 


May 21 Elizabeth Poole, Puritan businesswoman. 


May 28 1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston) 


May 28 The inaugural Baptist Church is organized (Boston). 


May 31 Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal 


Jun 04 Viceroy Willem Frederik conquerors Dijlerschans 


Jun 05 Mustafa II, sultan of Turkey (1695-1703) 


Jun 06 New Amsterdam renamed NYC 


Jun 15 NJ established. 


Jun 24 The colony of New Jersey is founded. 


Jul 16 A Gryphius, writer, dies at 47 


Jul 21 Matthew Prior, English poet. 


Jul 23 4 British ships to drive Dutch out of NY, arrive in Boston. 


Jul 31 Pierre Corneille's "Othon," premieres in Paris. 


Aug 01 Battle at St Gotthard: Earl Raimondo Montecucculi beats Ahmed Kiprulu 


Aug 04 Louis Lully, composer. 


Aug 06 Johann Christoph Schmidt, composer 


Aug 10 Austria/Turkey signs Peace of Vásvár. 


Aug 24 Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610). 


Aug 25 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent 


Aug 29 Adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam 


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